https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/make-america-plural-again-the-paradox-of-choosing-your-words-carefully/2017/11/19 Researching, documenting and promoting peer to peer practices Sun, 19 Nov 2017 18:44:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.5.14 https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/make-america-plural-again-the-paradox-of-choosing-your-words-carefully/2017/11/19/comment-page-1#comment-1581112 Sun, 19 Nov 2017 18:44:42 +0000 https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/?p=68650#comment-1581112 Bravo! Your points about how we liberal-leaning folks use language is spot-on. I too, try to be very conscious of my own speech, but don’t police others. Thank you for the insightful article.

]]> https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/make-america-plural-again-the-paradox-of-choosing-your-words-carefully/2017/11/19/comment-page-1#comment-1581099 Sun, 19 Nov 2017 15:22:13 +0000 https://blog.p2pfoundation.net/?p=68650#comment-1581099 I often use the term “USers” instead of “Americans.” Note the careful choice of which letters are capitalized. I pronounce it “you ess urs.” Admittedly, it’s a sort of inside joke, both in mocking people of the USA for trying to take over the word “American,” and mocking people of the USA for being too materialist in the worst senses of the word.

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