Funny how words mean things
Comment on Substack says it will not remove or demonetize Nazi content
admiralteal@kbin.social 11 months agoCondone (transitive verb): To overlook, forgive, or disregard (an offense) without protest or censure.
Neat.
NOT_RICK@lemmy.world 10 months ago
brbposting@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
Interesting, I generally think of the Merriam-Webster definition:
Or perhaps even further than that: actually approving of something. Guess “condone” is a little weaker of a word than I thought. But its popularity calls for being extra careful of even overlooking wrongdoing.