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Re:Trey Parker and Matt Stone Are Changing the Name of South... by nosioptar on Wednesday September 09, 2026 @12:51PM (#49629517)
The r-word is "retard".
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Re:Trey Parker and Matt Stone Are Changing the Name of South... by GJim on Thursday September 10, 2026 @09:39AM (#49643555)
Thanks.

Though surely to say a system or process is 'retarded' means something is holding it back?

To equate this to a derogatory term for a learning disability (worthy of self-censorship!) is, frankly, bizarre and rather smacks of virtue signalling.

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