@[email protected] to New [email protected]English • edit-210 months agoIdiots of Facebook Marketplacemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down18file-text
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•10 months ago“Idiot” has not been a medical term for decades. It no longer refers to a particular diagnosis. Nobody who is not an idiot thinks “idiot” in its current incarnation is ableist. See also: imbecile, cretin, crazy, bonkers, etc.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•10 months agoDoesn’t idiot come from an old term for common person or something like that.
“Idiot” has not been a medical term for decades. It no longer refers to a particular diagnosis. Nobody who is not an idiot thinks “idiot” in its current incarnation is ableist. See also: imbecile, cretin, crazy, bonkers, etc.
Doesn’t idiot come from an old term for common person or something like that.
Not my problem.