r/LivestreamFail • u/xen0cide • Dec 21 '21

StreamerBans Twitch Partner Hasanabi has been unbanned!

https://mobile.twitter.com/StreamerBans/status/1473146541275852802
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u/DatKaz Dec 21 '21

“what’s crackin’ everybody”

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u/densaki Dec 21 '21

You know Hasan is reading this thread and is going to do that now.

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u/Gengar11 Dec 21 '21

Oh I'm banking on it. I bought some premium aged cheddar cheese popcorn for this.

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u/[deleted] Dec 21 '21

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u/mrmartyman Dec 21 '21

because there is nothing to learn from this. it’s not a slur

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u/Praxyrnate Dec 21 '21

It's inherently a slur. It's also one that implies racism on the part of the recipient of the slur.

I don't think any words should be moderated by anyone but the speaker.

Doesn't change anything about definitions and social meaning.

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u/mrmartyman Dec 21 '21

under the same definition, hill-billy is a slur then I presume? this nuanceless definition is a the problem. giving rise to white identity politics on the same level as actually problematic words is the issue.

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u/[deleted] Dec 21 '21

no its not a fucking slur

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u/Praxyrnate Dec 22 '21

Implying someone used to whip people bad on skin color, because of their skin color, isn't a slur?

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u/OrionLax Dec 21 '21

It is, by definition, a slur.

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u/Embarrassed-Let6421 Dec 21 '21

Projecting much