NomNom@feddit.ukBanned to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoSouth Africa’s president calls Trump’s policy to offer refuge to white Afrikaners ‘racist’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1409
arrow-up1409external-linkSouth Africa’s president calls Trump’s policy to offer refuge to white Afrikaners ‘racist’www.theguardian.comNomNom@feddit.ukBanned to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square21linkfedilink
minus-square0x0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·7 days agoYou need to look up what the word “nominally” means, it completely changes the meaning of the sentence you’re objecting to.
minus-squareMrQuallzin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·7 days agoNot once do the words “never been” appear in that person’s comments. You’re arguing against something they didn’t say
minus-squareBassTurd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 days agoFun fact… You don’t have to visit a place to know their history.
minus-squarepalordrolap@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up21·7 days agoMy bad. I used a double negative, which clearly confused you. “That doesn’t mean that racism doesn’t exist there” means “racist behaviour almost certainly still goes on there”. I can try to break this down to words of just one sound if you like, but to do that might be too mean, and it’s hard to write like this as well.
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You need to look up what the word “nominally” means, it completely changes the meaning of the sentence you’re objecting to.
Not once do the words “never been” appear in that person’s comments. You’re arguing against something they didn’t say
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Fun fact… You don’t have to visit a place to know their history.
My bad. I used a double negative, which clearly confused you.
“That doesn’t mean that racism doesn’t exist there” means “racist behaviour almost certainly still goes on there”.
I can try to break this down to words of just one sound if you like, but to do that might be too mean, and it’s hard to write like this as well.
Do you not know how to read?