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"How am I being racist? I'm just assuming anyone who disagrees with me must be a certain ethnicity and/or bot."
This really isn't too complicated. Stop using Chinese as a pejorative and "bot" as a thought terminating cliche. It prevents any meaningful discussion, and yes, it's also very racist.
Hush hexbear
Damn I wish my instance wasn't federated with them.
The term isn't being used as a pejorative. The term is being used as an adjective to a pro-chinese social media commentator. Mister Doi Doi with NO history in lemmy.
you're suffering from some serious
brain poisoning
Got'em. You should post hog
Their account is two years old and has two years of history. Idk if that doesn't show up for you or something, but it is indeed there.
Chinese refers to the people who live there or who's families emigrated from there, not randos online who don't support the rabid NATO line. your racism is showing.