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		fergie on Dec 18, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stanford's “Elimination of Harmful Language” Initi... I generally support the initiative, but they seem to have omitted the most important category: class bias.

hellfish on Dec 18, 2022 [–]

> but they seem to have omitted the most important category: class bias.

Likely because the list itself is the product of class bias

"White space" is offensive but "white trash" isn't?

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