Backlo@lemmy.today to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoTIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicideen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square272fedilinkarrow-up11.56Karrow-down124
arrow-up11.54Karrow-down1external-linkTIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicideen.m.wikipedia.orgBacklo@lemmy.today to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square272fedilink
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·9 months agodont be that person
minus-squarelibrary_napper@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·edit-29 months agoDon’t use the words never or always. It rarely leads to an accurate statement I think it makes sense to use violence against people committing genocide, for example
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoCommitting as in physically committing, sure.
minus-squareoriginalucifer@moist.catsweat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·9 months agoviolence is a last resort, i just forgot how many pedants exist
minus-squareBaines@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-29 months agowords have meaning, sometimes it is important to be precise mostly not though
dont be that person
Don’t use the words never or always. It rarely leads to an accurate statement
I think it makes sense to use violence against people committing genocide, for example
Committing as in physically committing, sure.
violence is a last resort, i just forgot how many pedants exist
words have meaning, sometimes it is important to be precise
mostly not though