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minus-squarereallykindasorta@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·4 days agoI think it’s the same aspirational ‘we’ we use to try to get kids to behave. “We don’t hit when we’re angry, we use our words.”
minus-squareAbyssian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 days agoIt would be way more fun changing that first “I” into “we” and using the royal plural. Make it sound so insufferably smug that the folk whose blood pressure spikes when they read anything she says already start having aneurysms.
minus-squareAbyssian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoReally? I’ll take your word for it, I’m a filthy peasant.
I think it’s the same aspirational ‘we’ we use to try to get kids to behave. “We don’t hit when we’re angry, we use our words.”
It would be way more fun changing that first “I” into “we” and using the royal plural. Make it sound so insufferably smug that the folk whose blood pressure spikes when they read anything she says already start having aneurysms.
One can tolerate backlash
Really? I’ll take your word for it, I’m a filthy peasant.
the royal “we”