Asserting the existence of code, they decouple what people say from what statements get attributed to people.
When normal, plain english speech is assumed to be full of otherwise-undetectable code, you can just tell people “X” is a dog whistle for “Y” and then you can say “They keep saying Y!”
It makes sense because it’s fun because it lets all the most exciting stories liberals tell about conservatives come true.
how does that even make sense in the liberal brain?
The found a way to do identity politics in favor of the 81 year old segregationist white man???
Asserting the existence of code, they decouple what people say from what statements get attributed to people.
When normal, plain english speech is assumed to be full of otherwise-undetectable code, you can just tell people “X” is a dog whistle for “Y” and then you can say “They keep saying Y!”
It makes sense because it’s fun because it lets all the most exciting stories liberals tell about conservatives come true.