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Neliquat on April 26, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste

Request to re-humanize humans.

Denotation should be for non humans only - we recodnise people.

Point: sure, language has meaning and we constantly abuse it a bit, but policing it tends to hurt more then help.

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