Track_Shovel to Microblog [email protected]English • 1 year agoHear something, say somethingslrpnk.netimagemessage-square197arrow-up11.16K
arrow-up11.08KimageHear something, say somethingslrpnk.netTrack_Shovel to Microblog [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square197
minus-square@[email protected]MlinkfedilinkEnglish42•1 year agoMy personal go-to is, “They’re a human being, just like you.”
minus-squareFlying SquidlinkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoSadly, they often disagree. The whole basis of bigotry is the idea that I’m human and you’re less than.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish21•1 year agoBeing human doesn’t make you good. Plenty of humans are monsters. They’re not some eldritch evil that simply started existing hating, they chose this. That makes them worse, of course… but still very very human.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoYeah, humans are fucking awful, by and large. Just look at the entirety of human history.
minus-squareDragon Rider (drag)linkfedilinkEnglish-1•1 year agoIn drag’s experience, calling someone a human is a tremendously vicious insult if you have cool enough friends.
My personal go-to is, “They’re a human being, just like you.”
Sadly, they often disagree. The whole basis of bigotry is the idea that I’m human and you’re less than.
“… aren’t.”
Being human doesn’t make you good. Plenty of humans are monsters. They’re not some eldritch evil that simply started existing hating, they chose this.
That makes them worse, of course… but still very very human.
Yeah, humans are fucking awful, by and large. Just look at the entirety of human history.
In drag’s experience, calling someone a human is a tremendously vicious insult if you have cool enough friends.