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[-] Dasus@lemmy.world 41 points 1 month ago

can either be allowing it or simply not disallowing it

Exactly.

When I go take a shit, did you allow it, or not disallow it? Neither, because you have no agency over me, so it'd be a stupid fucking sentence.

I'm not saying he thinks he owns his daughters like some 16th century inbred minor noble.

But connotations and implications can exist even when they weren't particularly intentional by the writer (or speaker.)

[-] x00z@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago

I let you waste my time but somehow I'm implying I own you.

Sure buddy.

[-] KairuByte@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 1 month ago

You’re welcome for not disallowing you to post this. I will also allow you to reply with something snarky if you like.

[-] x00z@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago
[-] frozenpopsicle@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 month ago

Just to be clear; I let you say that. /s

[-] x00z@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

I'm very thankful for that

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