▲ 357 ▼ No one can claim having more superior jeans. Even the feared Mongols fell out of fashion. (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world to c/historymemes@lemmy.world 166 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (2 children) This sentence is upsetting for multiple reasons permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] callouscomic@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Is this better? It has come increasingly to my attention—through various social media platforms, conversations, and the general hum of the digital discourse—that there appears to be, quite paradoxically and somewhat disproportionately, a significantly higher volume of individuals expressing their frustration, disapproval, and/or bewilderment at the sheer number of other individuals who are themselves expressing outrage, concern, or condemnation over what is alleged to be, though perhaps not thoroughly substantiated in every case, American Eagle’s supposed alignment with or support of eugenics-related ideologies or policies, than there are individuals who are actually, directly, and unambiguously voicing said original outrage or concern over American Eagle’s alleged involvement in or endorsement of anything remotely connected to eugenics, thereby creating a situation wherein the meta-outrage—that is, the outrage about the outrage—has seemingly eclipsed the primary outrage itself, forming a surreal loop of discourse where the reaction to the reaction becomes more prominent than the inciting incident, which may or may not have even been widely observed in the first place. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Honestly, I like that sentence more than the previous one, despite how unnecessarily long-winded it is lol permalink fedilink source parent [–] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) In my defense it was like 1am when I wrote it and I was very sleepy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago That's a good defense. Understandable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] callouscomic@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Is this better? It has come increasingly to my attention—through various social media platforms, conversations, and the general hum of the digital discourse—that there appears to be, quite paradoxically and somewhat disproportionately, a significantly higher volume of individuals expressing their frustration, disapproval, and/or bewilderment at the sheer number of other individuals who are themselves expressing outrage, concern, or condemnation over what is alleged to be, though perhaps not thoroughly substantiated in every case, American Eagle’s supposed alignment with or support of eugenics-related ideologies or policies, than there are individuals who are actually, directly, and unambiguously voicing said original outrage or concern over American Eagle’s alleged involvement in or endorsement of anything remotely connected to eugenics, thereby creating a situation wherein the meta-outrage—that is, the outrage about the outrage—has seemingly eclipsed the primary outrage itself, forming a surreal loop of discourse where the reaction to the reaction becomes more prominent than the inciting incident, which may or may not have even been widely observed in the first place. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Honestly, I like that sentence more than the previous one, despite how unnecessarily long-winded it is lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Honestly, I like that sentence more than the previous one, despite how unnecessarily long-winded it is lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) In my defense it was like 1am when I wrote it and I was very sleepy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago That's a good defense. Understandable. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JargonWagon@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago That's a good defense. Understandable. permalink fedilink source parent