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The Great Republican Political Strategy of Insult Puerto Rico for Some Reason (lemmy.ml)
submitted 11 months ago by usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works
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[–] toastal@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Why would it need to fix everything else? How could a single digraph swap fix any other issue than the one it is trying to address?

[–] taladar@sh.itjust.works 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The point is that spelling and pronunciation in English are basically so different they might as well be two completely different languages so why bother with that one thing in particular?

[–] toastal@lemmy.ml 1 points 11 months ago

Progress starts with small incremental steps? You could say this about almost any endeavor. At least someone is trying.