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Re:An effort to ban caste discrimination in California has t... by bandyaboot on Monday September 04, 2023 @02:46PM (#37383565)
It wasn’t necessarily retroactive, but it was always pretense.

edit: see Texas’ declaration of secession for what it looked like when they weren’t shy about saying the quiet part out loud.

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Re:An effort to ban caste discrimination in California has t... by chargingmarmot on Monday September 04, 2023 @02:52PM (#37383643)
This one is called a circumstantial ad hominem.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_hominem#Circumstantial

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Re:An effort to ban caste discrimination in California has t... by bandyaboot on Monday September 04, 2023 @03:00PM (#37383747)
Not exactly sure what you’re getting at. Use your words.
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