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minus-squareBombOmOm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down8·2 years ago It doesn’t have racial origin, but it has pretty strong racial connotations. What isn’t racist if even basic colors are racist?
minus-squareSamC@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down26·edit-22 years agodeleted by creator
minus-squareBombOmOm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down5·2 years agoYellow road lines mean something different than white road lines. The hard drives I buy have black and red product names (one is faster than the other). Are these racist or just really convenient ways to differentiate ideas?
minus-squarepostmateDumbass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoThe good/bad white/black trope has been basic symbolism for a long time. Might have been a day/night thing but certainly gets racial in today’s 1D cultural filter.
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·edit-22 years agoWhite = light, day, sun -> great for human daily activities, so it’s positive Black = darkness, night -> spooky, dangerous and not great for human activities, so it’s negative That can be universal, not tied to a specific culture.
minus-squareSnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down29·2 years agoBUt wOke!!!
minus-squareRobertOwnageJunior@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down12·2 years agoYou’re as bad as the people shouting that.
minus-squareSnowdenHeroOfOurTime@unilem.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down7·2 years agoRight because bOtH sIdEs
minus-squareRobertOwnageJunior@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI mean, you’re certainly proving that there’s stupid people wherever one goes.
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What isn’t racist if even basic colors are racist?
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Yellow road lines mean something different than white road lines. The hard drives I buy have black and red product names (one is faster than the other). Are these racist or just really convenient ways to differentiate ideas?
The good/bad white/black trope has been basic symbolism for a long time.
Might have been a day/night thing but certainly gets racial in today’s 1D cultural filter.
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White = light, day, sun -> great for human daily activities, so it’s positive
Black = darkness, night -> spooky, dangerous and not great for human activities, so it’s negative
That can be universal, not tied to a specific culture.
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BUt wOke!!!
You’re as bad as the people shouting that.
Right because bOtH sIdEs
I mean, you’re certainly proving that there’s stupid people wherever one goes.