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Muffinz0rz 01/11/18 1:48:39 PM #1:	Does calling someone a racist count as an insult and therefore moddable? Yes, moddable. No, not moddable. View Results It's one of those gray areas where it could be objectively true, but it could also be an insult --- Not removing this until Pat Benatar is in Super Smash Bros. (Started 8/31/2010) FantaCE Football Squad: ELIMINATED. <cite>Muffinz0rz posted [p:893842748] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote> Does calling someone a racist count as an insult and therefore moddable? Yes, moddable. No, not moddable. View Results It's one of those gray areas where it could be objectively true, but it could also be an insult</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Muffinz0rz 01/11/18 1:49:50 PM #3:	JustMyOpinion posted... It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly. Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded? --- Not removing this until Pat Benatar is in Super Smash Bros. (Started 8/31/2010) FantaCE Football Squad: ELIMINATED. <cite>Muffinz0rz posted [p:893842830] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>JustMyOpinion posted...</cite> <quote>It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly.</quote> Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Steve Nick 01/11/18 1:50:06 PM #4:	Almost nobody likes being called a racist. It's an insult. --- This is my signature. <cite>Steve Nick posted [p:893842853] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>Almost nobody likes being called a racist. It's an insult.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gmanthebest 01/11/18 1:50:39 PM #5:	Considering how "racist" is turning into "person who disagrees with me" to some people, I'd say yes. --- What do I feel when I shoot an enemy? Recoil. <cite>gmanthebest posted [p:893842887] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>Considering how "racist" is turning into "person who disagrees with me" to some people, I'd say yes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tryhaptaward 01/11/18 1:51:31 PM #6:	Muffinz0rz posted... JustMyOpinion posted... It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly. Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded? Yes, facts do no matter, NO NAME CALLING PERIOD If I call a welcher a welcher, I will be modded for flaming <cite>Tryhaptaward posted [p:893842940] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>Muffinz0rz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>JustMyOpinion posted...</cite> <quote>It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly.</quote> Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded?</quote> Yes, facts do no matter, NO NAME CALLING PERIOD If I call a welcher a welcher, I will be modded for flaming</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
stone 01/11/18 1:52:11 PM #7:	Muffinz0rz posted... JustMyOpinion posted... It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly. Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded? You could just phrase it differently and say "what you said was racist", you're attacking the opinion and not the person. Unless it comes down to the same? @Error1355 --- PONG WAS REAL? I thought that was just a story parents told kids to scare them <cite>stone posted [p:893842988] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>Muffinz0rz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>JustMyOpinion posted...</cite> <quote>It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly.</quote> Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded?</quote> You could just phrase it differently and say "what you said was racist", you're attacking the opinion and not the person. Unless it comes down to the same? @Error1355</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sada_Pop 01/11/18 1:52:59 PM #8:	gmanthebest posted... Considering how "racist" is turning into "person who disagrees with me" to some people, I'd say yes. Kinda like "SJW" --- People would have you believe that the accusation of racism is more offensive than ACTUAL racism. <cite>Sada_Pop posted [p:893843045] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>gmanthebest posted...</cite> <quote>Considering how "racist" is turning into "person who disagrees with me" to some people, I'd say yes.</quote> Kinda like "SJW"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gmanthebest 01/11/18 1:53:35 PM #9:	Sada_Pop posted... gmanthebest posted... Considering how "racist" is turning into "person who disagrees with me" to some people, I'd say yes. Kinda like "SJW" Also true --- What do I feel when I shoot an enemy? Recoil. <cite>gmanthebest posted [p:893843085] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>Sada_Pop posted...</cite> <quote><cite>gmanthebest posted...</cite> <quote>Considering how "racist" is turning into "person who disagrees with me" to some people, I'd say yes.</quote> Kinda like "SJW"</quote> Also true</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gatorsPENSbucs 01/11/18 1:55:01 PM #10:	It should be moddable just for the fact that its pretty much never correctly used. --- http://m.imgur.com/BtD5etN?r https://m.imgur.com/a/jclul http://i.imgtc.com/etNW2apANm.jpg <cite>gatorsPENSbucs posted [p:893843194] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>It should be moddable just for the fact that its pretty much never correctly used.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eston 01/11/18 1:55:33 PM #11:	As always, context is important --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg http://i.imgur.com/8kjZU.jpg <cite>eston posted [p:893843234] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>As always, context is important</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xelltrix 01/11/18 1:56:05 PM #12:	A world without: cuck sjw racist sexist welcher weeb nerd dudebro trumpeteer stormfaqs shillary liberal / conservative (since both of these seem to be used as insults on here) etc Boy, mods are going to have a rough time on their hands if we can just start marking literally everything that counts as name calling. Maybe that will get the point across if we just mark literally everything. --- Reading this post may induce one or more of the following: Nausea / Butt-Hurt / Lulz / UM? Syndrome / Angst / Diarrhea <cite>Xelltrix posted [p:893843279] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>A world without: cuck sjw racist sexist welcher weeb nerd dudebro trumpeteer stormfaqs shillary liberal / conservative (since both of these seem to be used as insults on here) etc Boy, mods are going to have a rough time on their hands if we can just start marking literally everything that counts as name calling. Maybe that will get the point across if we just mark literally everything.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 01/11/18 1:56:37 PM #13:	I got warned for it --- I am Mogar, God of Irony and The Devourer of Topics. http://i.imgtc.com/tHc3mIo.png http://i.imgtc.com/PYxw8Lm.png <cite>Irony posted [p:893843311] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>I got warned for it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thanosibe 01/11/18 1:57:37 PM #14:	stone posted... Muffinz0rz posted... JustMyOpinion posted... It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly. Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded? You could just phrase it differently and say "what you said was racist", you're attacking the opinion and not the person. Unless it comes down to the same? @Error1355 This is reasonable. But CE has issues with attacking the poster instead of the content of the post. --- I think I need a drink. Almost everybody does only they don't know it. -- Charles Bukowski <cite>thanosibe posted [p:893843382] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>stone posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Muffinz0rz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>JustMyOpinion posted...</cite> <quote>It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly.</quote> Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded?</quote> You could just phrase it differently and say "what you said was racist", you're attacking the opinion and not the person. Unless it comes down to the same? @Error1355</quote>This is reasonable. But CE has issues with attacking the poster instead of the content of the post.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tizorres 01/11/18 1:58:10 PM #15:	@Xelltrix posted... A world without: cuck sjw racist sexist welcher weeb nerd dudebro trumpeteer stormfaqs shillary liberal / conservative (since both of these seem to be used as insults on here) etc Boy, mods are going to have a rough time on their hands if we can just start marking literally everything that counts as name calling. Maybe that will get the point across if we just mark literally everything. You forgot BSB --- ._. I mod a lot of subs: https://www.reddit.com/u/tizorres <cite>tizorres posted [p:893843430] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>@Xelltrix posted...</cite> <quote>A world without: cuck sjw racist sexist welcher weeb nerd dudebro trumpeteer stormfaqs shillary liberal / conservative (since both of these seem to be used as insults on here) etc Boy, mods are going to have a rough time on their hands if we can just start marking literally everything that counts as name calling. Maybe that will get the point across if we just mark literally everything.</quote> You forgot BSB</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xelltrix 01/11/18 1:58:49 PM #16:	I forgot a lot of things but I got bored and decided to just add etc. --- Reading this post may induce one or more of the following: Nausea / Butt-Hurt / Lulz / UM? Syndrome / Angst / Diarrhea <cite>Xelltrix posted [p:893843471] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>I forgot a lot of things but I got bored and decided to just add etc.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Muffinz0rz 01/11/18 2:00:01 PM #17:	thanosibe posted... stone posted... Muffinz0rz posted... JustMyOpinion posted... It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly. Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded? You could just phrase it differently and say "what you said was racist", you're attacking the opinion and not the person. Unless it comes down to the same? @Error1355 This is reasonable. But CE has issues with attacking the poster instead of the content of the post. So general consensus seems to be, saying "that's racist" is fine, but "you're racist" is not? --- Not removing this until Pat Benatar is in Super Smash Bros. (Started 8/31/2010) FantaCE Football Squad: ELIMINATED. <cite>Muffinz0rz posted [p:893843552] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>thanosibe posted...</cite> <quote><cite>stone posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Muffinz0rz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>JustMyOpinion posted...</cite> <quote>It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly.</quote> Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded?</quote> You could just phrase it differently and say "what you said was racist", you're attacking the opinion and not the person. Unless it comes down to the same? @Error1355</quote>This is reasonable. But CE has issues with attacking the poster instead of the content of the post.</quote> So general consensus seems to be, saying "that's racist" is fine, but "you're racist" is not?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Were_Wyrm 01/11/18 2:00:53 PM #19:	tizorres posted... @Xelltrix posted... A world without: cuck sjw racist sexist welcher weeb nerd dudebro trumpeteer stormfaqs shillary liberal / conservative (since both of these seem to be used as insults on here) etc Boy, mods are going to have a rough time on their hands if we can just start marking literally everything that counts as name calling. Maybe that will get the point across if we just mark literally everything. You forgot BSB Stop being a back street boy. --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom http://i.imgur.com/9gYddqW.jpg <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:893843608] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>tizorres posted...</cite> <quote><cite>@Xelltrix posted...</cite> <quote>A world without: cuck sjw racist sexist welcher weeb nerd dudebro trumpeteer stormfaqs shillary liberal / conservative (since both of these seem to be used as insults on here) etc Boy, mods are going to have a rough time on their hands if we can just start marking literally everything that counts as name calling. Maybe that will get the point across if we just mark literally everything.</quote> You forgot BSB</quote> Stop being a back street boy.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thanosibe 01/11/18 2:15:44 PM #20:	Muffinz0rz posted... thanosibe posted... stone posted... Muffinz0rz posted... JustMyOpinion posted... It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly. Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded? You could just phrase it differently and say "what you said was racist", you're attacking the opinion and not the person. Unless it comes down to the same? @Error1355 This is reasonable. But CE has issues with attacking the poster instead of the content of the post. So general consensus seems to be, saying "that's racist" is fine, but "you're racist" is not? I think it's a reasonable compromise. Not that I personally care if someone racist gets called a racist. But as soon as one person does, then it will just devolve into an insult again. On gamefaqs or CE, at least, it's either all or nothing. --- I think I need a drink. Almost everybody does only they don't know it. -- Charles Bukowski <cite>thanosibe posted [p:893844557] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>Muffinz0rz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>thanosibe posted...</cite> <quote><cite>stone posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Muffinz0rz posted...</cite> <quote><cite>JustMyOpinion posted...</cite> <quote>It's an insult. Adjust your vocabulary accordingly.</quote> Okay but if you go and say "I hate (race) people," and I call you a racist for saying that, does that mean I'm the one who's going to get modded?</quote> You could just phrase it differently and say "what you said was racist", you're attacking the opinion and not the person. Unless it comes down to the same? @Error1355</quote>This is reasonable. But CE has issues with attacking the poster instead of the content of the post.</quote> So general consensus seems to be, saying "that's racist" is fine, but "you're racist" is not?</quote>I think it's a reasonable compromise. Not that I personally care if someone racist gets called a racist. But as soon as one person does, then it will just devolve into an insult again. On gamefaqs or CE, at least, it's either all or nothing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
gatorsPENSbucs 01/11/18 4:33:28 PM #21:	Xelltrix posted... nerd Wait, we cant call someone a nerd? Thats fuckin lame, thats not even an insult. --- http://m.imgur.com/BtD5etN?r https://m.imgur.com/a/jclul http://i.imgtc.com/etNW2apANm.jpg <cite>gatorsPENSbucs posted [p:893853695] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>Xelltrix posted...</cite> <quote>nerd</quote> Wait, we cant call someone a nerd? Thats fuckin lame, thats not even an insult.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tryhaptaward 01/11/18 4:39:42 PM #22:	Even vague-blanket terms like StormFAQs are moddable now? @Xelltrix <cite>Tryhaptaward posted [p:893854131] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>Even vague-blanket terms like StormFAQs are moddable now? @Xelltrix</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xelltrix 01/11/18 5:31:51 PM #23:	I was just throwing out stuff that's used as an insult, lol. If they were being consistent, using any of those to insult or flame somebody would be moddable but you know how moderator's discretion works. As an example, someone claims to have been modded for using jabroni, lmao. --- Reading this post may induce one or more of the following: Nausea / Butt-Hurt / Lulz / UM? Syndrome / Angst / Diarrhea <cite>Xelltrix posted [p:893857564] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>I was just throwing out stuff that's used as an insult, lol. If they were being consistent, using any of those to insult or flame somebody would be moddable but you know how moderator's discretion works. As an example, someone claims to have been modded for using jabroni, lmao.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 01/11/18 5:45:33 PM #24:	Xelltrix posted... A world without: cuck sjw racist sexist welcher weeb nerd dudebro trumpeteer stormfaqs shillary liberal / conservative (since both of these seem to be used as insults on here) etc Boy, mods are going to have a rough time on their hands if we can just start marking literally everything that counts as name calling. Maybe that will get the point across if we just mark literally everything. Is dudebro even really an insult? --- https://i.imgtc.com/C6jP02v.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UAGNJFv.gif https://i.imgtc.com/cBTnWgf.png https://i.imgtc.com/wdjM3F8.png <cite>FL81 posted [p:893858424] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>Xelltrix posted...</cite> <quote>A world without: cuck sjw racist sexist welcher weeb nerd dudebro trumpeteer stormfaqs shillary liberal / conservative (since both of these seem to be used as insults on here) etc Boy, mods are going to have a rough time on their hands if we can just start marking literally everything that counts as name calling. Maybe that will get the point across if we just mark literally everything.</quote> Is dudebro even really an insult?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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RickyTheBAWSE 01/11/18 5:51:37 PM #26:	a lot of racists don't consider their racist beliefs and rhetoric to be racism... but "truth" passed down from people who just happen to be a little raci-- I mean, "old school." --- Never let those intent on misunderstanding you be the narrator to YOUR story! Context? Context!? CONTEXT!!! <cite>RickyTheBAWSE posted [p:893858806] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>a lot of racists don't consider their racist beliefs and rhetoric to be racism... but "truth" passed down from people who just happen to be a little raci-- I mean, "old school."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xelltrix 01/11/18 6:04:06 PM #27:	FL81 posted... Is dudebro even really an insult? I don't think I ever see it used a compliment. --- Reading this post may induce one or more of the following: Nausea / Butt-Hurt / Lulz / UM? Syndrome / Angst / Diarrhea <cite>Xelltrix posted [p:893859580] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote><cite>FL81 posted...</cite> <quote> Is dudebro even really an insult?</quote> I don't think I ever see it used a compliment.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ryo_the_Inferno 01/11/18 7:03:09 PM #28:	Remember, almost lotrrally, everyone is racist. So it doesn't really matter unless you're using it to hurt someone. Yes, even "x minority is underprivileged" is racist as you are ascribing a feature (being underprivileged) to an entire race. Personally, i think the real evil is supremacy, or believing the differences between races makes one race inherently superior or inferior to others. --- 3DS FC: 3222-6077-2683 <cite>Ryo_the_Inferno posted [p:893863205] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>Remember, almost lotrrally, everyone is racist. So it doesn't really matter unless you're using it to hurt someone. Yes, even "x minority is underprivileged" is racist as you are ascribing a feature (being underprivileged) to an entire race. Personally, i think the real evil is supremacy, or believing the differences between races makes one race inherently superior or inferior to others.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Muffinz0rz 01/12/18 10:22:14 AM #29:	tag --- Not removing this until Pat Benatar is in Super Smash Bros. (Started 8/31/2010) FantaCE Football Squad: ELIMINATED. <cite>Muffinz0rz posted [p:893900514] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>tag</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Kineth 01/12/18 10:36:03 AM #31:	Only if it's the entirety of the post, tbh. If the person is actually attempting to back up their allegation as opposed to just smearing someone, it's more of a case by case basis. --- If you're not looking for any honest discussion, agreement, meeting halfway or middle ground, don't bother arguing with me. Selfish narcissists need not apply. <cite>Kineth posted [p:893901221] in Does calli... [t:76190315]...</cite> <quote>Only if it's the entirety of the post, tbh. If the person is actually attempting to back up their allegation as opposed to just smearing someone, it's more of a case by case basis.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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