Full post here: https://www.tumblr.com/brightlotusmoon/727204642739617792
Posting this to make up for accidentally posting a dog whistle earlier. Oops
this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2024
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Great points. Here is the original post:
I honestly interpreted this as a socially awkward way of trying to do small talk - for example talking about weather
Me, too. But I definitely know about the dogwhistle when they phrase it as "stop noticing things." Subtlety makes it an effective dogwhistle. They will steal vocabulary and concepts from anywhere to spread their bigotry and hatred.