ShiverMeTimbers@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoWhat sounds like a double standard but isn't?message-squaremessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat sounds like a double standard but isn't?ShiverMeTimbers@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squareTedesche@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days agoNo, that is a double-standard, it’s just a double-standard you’re arguing is justified.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 days agoThe definition of a double standard is that it’s unjust. At least, in common English.
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 days 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.