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user may be Chinese national, but name calling ("brainwashed") probably isn't the best way to encourage the sorts of open dialogue that will be necessary to cha
by tossAfterUsing 7y ago
user may be Chinese national, but name calling ("brainwashed") probably isn't the best way to encourage the sorts of open dialogue that will be necessary to change their views
- lidHanteyk 7y agoLucky 10000: Go look up the etymology of "brainwashing".
- tossAfterUsing 7y agolol... nice find. brainwashing (n.) "attempt to alter or control the thoughts and beliefs of another person against his will by psychological techniques," 1950, a literal translation of Chinese xi nao. A term from the Korean War. https://www.etymonline.com/word/brainwashing https://www.etymonline.com/word/brainwashing
- seppin 7y agoIgnoring or tolerating a violent ethno-nationalist ideology isn't going to make things better either.
- tossAfterUsing 7y agoagreed, unreservedly. still, namecalling these users doesn't solve anything. and i'm sure it's against the community principles.