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- smugideologyman@lemmy.dbzer0.com
- cross-posted to:
- smugideologyman@lemmy.dbzer0.com
[character, ponting at a huge box labeled “IT’S COMMON SENSE”] Interesting, let’s open it to see what’s really inside
[the character opens the box and looks distraught]
[a top down view lets us see what is inside the box] A PRETEXT TO BE RACIST


in addition to the reasons (rationalizations) other commenters have covered, the reason (casuality) that they reuse this particular phrase so much is because it’s commonly used in the media they consume. from limbaugh to rogan it’s always been a staple.