▲ 515 ▼ Yale professor who studies fascism fleeing US to work in Canada (www.theguardian.com) submitted 1 year ago by Sunshine@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca 51 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] arankays@lemmy.ca 45 points 1 year ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Gladaed@feddit.org 34 points 1 year ago (3 children) Murdered and abducted, newspeak nobody. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] LostWon@lemmy.ca 27 points 1 year ago* "Unalived" might be a euphemism that's only necessary on certain social media to avoid censorship nowadays, but people were using the term "disappearing" (especially as a transitive verb) during Chile's Pinochet regime, if not earlier. permalink fedilink source parent [–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) "Disappear" used in that way is not new. Unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] match@pawb.social 1 point 1 year ago especially as a calque of desaparecido permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago Unalive and disappear don't change the meaning of the thought, and they circumvent ideological restrictions that intent to restrict thought. This is opposite the effect of newspeak. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gladaed@feddit.org 34 points 1 year ago (3 children) Murdered and abducted, newspeak nobody. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] LostWon@lemmy.ca 27 points 1 year ago* "Unalived" might be a euphemism that's only necessary on certain social media to avoid censorship nowadays, but people were using the term "disappearing" (especially as a transitive verb) during Chile's Pinochet regime, if not earlier. permalink fedilink source parent [–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) "Disappear" used in that way is not new. Unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] match@pawb.social 1 point 1 year ago especially as a calque of desaparecido permalink fedilink source parent [–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago Unalive and disappear don't change the meaning of the thought, and they circumvent ideological restrictions that intent to restrict thought. This is opposite the effect of newspeak. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LostWon@lemmy.ca 27 points 1 year ago* "Unalived" might be a euphemism that's only necessary on certain social media to avoid censorship nowadays, but people were using the term "disappearing" (especially as a transitive verb) during Chile's Pinochet regime, if not earlier. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 year ago (1 child) "Disappear" used in that way is not new. Unfortunately. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] match@pawb.social 1 point 1 year ago especially as a calque of desaparecido permalink fedilink source parent
[–] match@pawb.social 1 point 1 year ago especially as a calque of desaparecido permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 year ago Unalive and disappear don't change the meaning of the thought, and they circumvent ideological restrictions that intent to restrict thought. This is opposite the effect of newspeak. permalink fedilink source parent