Maple Engineer@lemmy.worldEnglish1 yearCan we get a digital badge that the citizens of any advanced liberal democracy that Magastan labels as “bad” can proudly display on their socials? 3637
ahal@lemmy.caEnglish1 yearDon’t sully the “-stan” countries like that, they don’t deserve that association. 1819
ahal@lemmy.caEnglish1 yearYeah, it does. But I think the intent of “Magastan” is to draw a comparison to “those countries”. But this is stooping down to Trump’s level imo 8
T00l_shed@lemmy.worldEnglish1 yearHmm yeah it could certainly be interpreted that way. I get your point. I’ve said Canukistan before, but not to denigrate others, however it could certainly be interpreted in a negative manner. 3
Can we get a digital badge that the citizens of any advanced liberal democracy that Magastan labels as “bad” can proudly display on their socials?
Don’t sully the “-stan” countries like that, they don’t deserve that association.
Doesn’t “Stan” just mean land of (these people)?
Yeah, it does. But I think the intent of “Magastan” is to draw a comparison to “those countries”. But this is stooping down to Trump’s level imo
Hmm yeah it could certainly be interpreted that way. I get your point. I’ve said Canukistan before, but not to denigrate others, however it could certainly be interpreted in a negative manner.