[politicket]

Tell me again how dirty words hurt us as a society. Is it the word itself that you fear, or the feeling behind it?

It's known as disrespect, both to those that you're speaking to, and those in you immediate surroundings. Only fools speak with that kind of tongue.

[orionblamblam]

> It's known as disrespect, both to those that you're speaking to, and those in you immediate surroundings.

Hogwash. How is it disrespectful?

> Only fools speak with that kind of tongue.

Now THAT is disrespectful. Perhaps you should remove the word "fool" from your vocabulary?

[Protagoras]

Hint, the poster isn't really talking about language. If people cleaned it up, it might lead to just the thing you're talking about, respect for others and the (gasp) morality that goes with that concept.