diegeticscream [all]@lemmygrad.ml to Memes@lemmygrad.ml · edit-21 year agoXi as Winnie the Pooh is racistlemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1296arrow-down1109
arrow-up1187arrow-down1imageXi as Winnie the Pooh is racistlemmygrad.mldiegeticscream [all]@lemmygrad.ml to Memes@lemmygrad.ml · edit-21 year agomessage-square153fedilink
minus-squareBurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42arrow-down1·1 year agoIs that context crucial though? It gets brought up every time its pointed out how this is rascist, and it doesn’t make the use of this mene less rascist
minus-squarerandomname01@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down8·1 year agoIt matters because this meme implies that it’s always racist. I don’t mean to say that it can’t be racist.
minus-squareBurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year ago okay, but that distiction doesn’t really seem that important. It seems to only be relevant if you’re trying to provide cover for its rascist usage. I’m not saying that’s what you’re intending to do. Just pointing out how it gets used by people who want to claim its not used in a rascist way at all
Is that context crucial though?
It gets brought up every time its pointed out how this is rascist, and it doesn’t make the use of this mene less rascist
It matters because this meme implies that it’s always racist. I don’t mean to say that it can’t be racist.
okay, but that distiction doesn’t really seem that important. It seems to only be relevant if you’re trying to provide cover for its rascist usage.
I’m not saying that’s what you’re intending to do. Just pointing out how it gets used by people who want to claim its not used in a rascist way at all