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Originally Posted by krwlz
That reaction is learned, and instilled by political correctness.
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Is it instilled by "political correctness" or by the people who used the term in a derrogative sense in the first place?
At one time nigger wasn't a word with racist overtones. It simply meant a black person. That changed. It's the amazing thing about language... it changes over time. Don't get so hung up on the fact that definitions shift.