• usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca
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    4 days ago

    From the US Department of Justice:

    Hate Crime: At the federal level, a crime motivated by bias against race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability.

    So is their argument that owning a Cybertruck is a disability? Because they might have a point there…

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      3 days ago

      I ws going to say “Cybertruck owner” and “Elon stan” aren’t protected classes, but you make a good point.

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        They have been collectively working very hard to reclaim the word ‘retard’, otherwise why use it so much?