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Maybe it is what postmodernists call erasure: since language creates reality, if we erase every noun connoting below-average intelligence, the world instantly becomes a smarter place.
What if we erase the slate and look clearly at the situation.
If our activism happens in an echo chamber, however large, if we erase the people we're "fighting for" from the fight, then we risk repeating the mistakes of the people we're marching against.
If we erase history, we erase discoveries, inventions, the shape and the meaning of the places that surround us, leaving us in blank spaces where no one can be identified and where the richness of cultures turns black, meaningless, with no sharing of experiences, through books, stories, paintings, dance, music, art.
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So what if we erased all that?
I'd probably be OK if we erased every annoying vocal cadence that ever left Jar Jar Binks' oversized gullet.
Given that "food and drink is the UK's largest manufacturing sector", if we erased the majority of Britain's dietary staple, surely the food industry would face a massive hit? "Yep, probably around 100,000 jobs in food industries.
If we could erase them from our memories, would we?
What if, he asked, we could erase our brains so we had no memory of who we were — our race, our income level, our profession, anything that may influence our opinion?
What if, he asked, we could erase our brains so we had no memory of who we were – our race, our income level, our profession, anything that may influence our opinion?
So, if we can already erase traumatic memories, what other memories might we be able to erase in the future?
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