{"quotes":[{"text":"Recently, I have seen an increasing amount of disdain for political corectness, and I’ve been wondering why. Why is there so much hatred for a concept that was created solely so that people would respect one another?","author":"Cate O'Brien","tags":["mutual-respect","pc","political-correctness","politically-correct","prejudice"],"id":5874,"author_id":"Cate+O%27Brien"},{"text":"Those with unearned privileges often spin things as 'political correctness' to further silence those they wish to oppress.","author":"DaShanne Stokes","tags":["biased","biased-opinion","biases","gay-rights","hate","hatred","homophobia","homophobic","lgbt","lgbt","lgbt-rights","lgbtq","oppression","oppression","political-correct","political-correctness","political-spins","politically-correct","politically-correct-culture","politically-incorrect","power","privilege","privileges","propaganda","propaganda","racism","racism-and-culture","racism-in-america","racism","racism","racist","silence","silence","silencing","silencing-dissent","silencing-others","spin","spinning","unearned-blessings"],"id":12055,"author_id":"DaShanne+Stokes"},{"text":"I turned to books for comfort. (Former First Lady, Laura Bush).","author":"Laura Bush","tags":["biography","political","politically-correct","telling"],"id":62519,"author_id":"Laura+Bush"},{"text":"Political correctness’ is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate.","author":"DaShanne Stokes","tags":["bias","biases","bigot","bigotry","civil-rights","denial","discriminating","discrimination","discrimination","human-rights","justice","lgbt","lgbt","lgbt-rights","lgbtq","perception","perception-of-reality","political-correctness","politically-correct","politically-incorrect","prejudice","prejudices","privilege","privileges","race","race-and-racism-in-america","race-relations","racism","racism-in-america","racism","racism","social-justice"],"id":68945,"author_id":"DaShanne+Stokes"},{"text":"Mainly, it’s not that there are things you can’t say. It’s that there are things you can’t say without the risk that people who previously lacked a voice might use their own freedom of speech to object.","author":"Oliver Burkeman","tags":["bigotry","freedom-of-speech","oppression","pc","political-correctness","politically-correct","politically-correct-culture","silencing-others","speaking-out"],"id":79442,"author_id":"Oliver+Burkeman"},{"text":"Saying something is 'politically correct' is often a way of dismissing the voices of the oppressed.","author":"DaShanne Stokes","tags":["biased","biased-opinion","biases","dismissal","ethnocentricity","ethnocentrism","homophobia","lgbt","lgbt","lgbt-rights","lgbtq","marginalization","oppressed","oppression","oppression","political-correctness","politically-correct","politically-correct-culture","politically-incorrect","prejudice","prejudices","racism","racism-and-culture","racism-in-america","racism","racism","silencing","silencing-dissent"],"id":84322,"author_id":"DaShanne+Stokes"},{"text":"He burst into the house and ate Grandma, an entirely valid course of action for a carnivore such as himself.","author":"James Finn Garner","tags":["fairytales","humour","politically-correct","red-riding-hood","satire","wolf"],"id":120167,"author_id":"James+Finn+Garner"},{"text":"Those who are most sensitive about 'politically incorrect' terminology are not the average black ghetto-dweller, Asian immigrant, abused woman or disabled person, but a minority of activists, many of whom do not even belong to any 'oppressed' group but come from privileged strata of society.","author":"Theodore J. Kaczynski","tags":["activism","censorship","class","class-warfare","emotions-and-attitude","freedom-of-speech","gender-feminism","hypocrisy","hypocrisy-in-everyone","immigrant-experience","immigrants","insanity","insanity-is-normal","liberal-hypocrisy","liberalism","oppression","oppressors","patronization","patronizing","political-correct-crap","political-correctness","political-insanity","politically-correct","politics","politics-insanity","politics-of-the-united-states","post-feminism","privilege","sensitivity","shits-fucked-up-yo","society","society-thinking","white-privilege"],"id":164526,"author_id":"Theodore+J.+Kaczynski"},{"text":"People often call fighting racism being 'PC' when they don't want to confront their own prejudice.","author":"DaShanne Stokes","tags":["bias","biased","biases","civil-rights","discrimination","discrimination","political-correct","political-correctness","politically-correct","politically-correct-culture","prejudice","prejudiced","prejudices","race","race-and-racism-in-america","race-in-america","race-relations","racism","racism-in-america","racism","racism","self-delusion","self-delusions"],"id":166983,"author_id":"DaShanne+Stokes"},{"text":"It's not 'over-sensitivity' to ask to be treated with the same dignity and respect shown to others.","author":"DaShanne Stokes","tags":["bias","biased","biases","dignity","dignity","lgbt","lgbt","lgbt-rights","lgbtq","oversensitive","oversensitivity","political-correct","political-correctness","politically-correct","politically-correct-culture","politically-incorrect","race","racism","racism-in-america","racism","racism","racist","respect","respect","respecting-others","treat-others"],"id":186828,"author_id":"DaShanne+Stokes"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":17,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}