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I havent read the whole article yet, its pretty interesting but also relevant for current times.

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[–] RedSturgeon@hexbear.net 13 points 1 month ago

Bourgeoise media will represent Bourgeoise values. It's about elitism, classism, not honor. Swords is what fancy people used in duels, that's the image they want to present. If you use a word you are seen as high class individual.

The pointier your sword the higher class individual you are.