Monday, January 10, 2022

mon., 10 jan., 2022: varieties of swedish virtue signaling & shaming, ii.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

[NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat & entire & total point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]

SWEDISH:  Tagskyrt  

SWEDISH:  Flygskam   ‡‡

   

      ‡)  Humble train bragging =  virtue signaling either in conversation or online about reducing yr carbon footprint by taking the train instead of flying;

    ‡‡)  Flight shame  =  scolding someone for their carbon footprint when they take a jet plane somewhere, rather than taking a train or a boat 

   

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