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minus-squareProgrammingSocks@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoConsidering insane asylums don’t exist anymore that would be a no. But yes, they should probably be prescribed a mandatory stay at a psychiatric facility.
minus-squareCuttlefish1111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-27 months agoSo since insane asylum is not used anymore, you couldn’t go ahead fill it in with psychiatric facility? The pedantry never ends
minus-squareProgrammingSocks@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoThey have different connotations. The words we use are important. We don’t refer to people as “retarded” anymore either for a similar reason.
Considering insane asylums don’t exist anymore that would be a no. But yes, they should probably be prescribed a mandatory stay at a psychiatric facility.
So since insane asylum is not used anymore, you couldn’t go ahead fill it in with psychiatric facility? The pedantry never ends
They have different connotations. The words we use are important. We don’t refer to people as “retarded” anymore either for a similar reason.