ShiverMeTimbers@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhat sounds like a double standard but isn't?message-squaremessage-square73fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down15
arrow-up167arrow-down1message-squareWhat sounds like a double standard but isn't?ShiverMeTimbers@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square73fedilink
minus-squareTedesche@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down12·1 month agoNo, that is a double-standard, it’s just a double-standard you’re arguing is justified.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down3·1 month agoThe definition of a double standard is that it’s unjust. At least, in common English.
minus-squareTedesche@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 month agoMmmmm…meta-injustice…(drool)
minus-squarelime!linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down4·1 month agoit would be more of a double standard if the two groups were on equal footing, but they’re not.
No, that is a double-standard, it’s just a double-standard you’re arguing is justified.
The definition of a double standard is that it’s unjust. At least, in common English.
Mmmmm…meta-injustice…(drool)
it would be more of a double standard if the two groups were on equal footing, but they’re not.