Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · edit-228 days ago71% of Americans say the US should spend more on "assistance to the poor". But if you use the word "welfare" that number drops to 30%imagemessage-square184linkfedilinkarrow-up11.1Karrow-down15file-text
arrow-up11.1Karrow-down1image71% of Americans say the US should spend more on "assistance to the poor". But if you use the word "welfare" that number drops to 30%Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Progressive Politics@lemmy.world · edit-228 days agomessage-square184linkfedilinkfile-text
Words matter. Always use simple direct language. Help the poor Healthcare for everyone Good treatment at work. Don’t use complex words.
minus-squareAngry_Autist (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 month agoIt might have something to do with the word ‘cis’ being used as a slur and a form of othering early on
It might have something to do with the word ‘cis’ being used as a slur and a form of othering early on