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minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoIs there a term for this kind of “our brave soldiers, their barbaric hordes” terminology? Because I’m increasingly feeling like most liberal politics can be boiled down to it
minus-squareBrainInABox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoYeah, but it’s a specific form of chauvinism
minus-squareSamsuma@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoit seems very difficult to encapsulate in a single term, so maybe simply “liberal chauvinism”? It is a typical shitlib mentality after all.
minus-squarefolaht@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoIf there’s no term for it, I’m gonna call it Blairspeak, named after Eric Blair.
Is there a term for this kind of “our brave soldiers, their barbaric hordes” terminology? Because I’m increasingly feeling like most liberal politics can be boiled down to it
it’s just chauvinism
Yeah, but it’s a specific form of chauvinism
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it seems very difficult to encapsulate in a single term, so maybe simply “liberal chauvinism”? It is a typical shitlib mentality after all.
If there’s no term for it, I’m gonna call it Blairspeak, named after Eric Blair.