<p><pre><code>  &gt; We should stop using terms that are clearly propaganda
  &gt; created by the film and music industry to try to muddy
  &gt; the waters.
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This is an instance of <i>reappropriation</i>:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Reappropriation" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Reappropriation</a><p>It is similar to the way groups have reappropriated slurs like “slut,” “nigger,” or “queer.&quot;