12-19-2022, 10:21 AM
(12-19-2022, 09:06 AM)Lods link Wrote:I think we have to start being a bit careful with using labels like 'old', 'I think of the 3, its the OLD part that is the main issue.
'white', 'male'.
These groups have a great variation in their thinking and views of life.
Far from being a privileged group under such labelling, when used in a derogatory manner, we're actually assuming an "intellectual inferiority" in terms of their thinking.
Jokes like that (half truths or not) are getting shot down and called out more and more these days.
He's made a career out of being controversal. He isn't saying anything different (in tone at least) than he has said he's whole career. While he hasn't changed, the audience has. He needs to be mindful of that.
You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
