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You can almost read the word f*** is no one thinking of the americans here? What the fuck?
Americans?
This is a TickTock scourge.
Censoring swear words on text posts have been around long before TikTok, they just kicked it into overdrive. I really can't think of a reason why the censored version of memes get spread more than uncensored except to think that there are a dedicated group of people who pick up memes like this and spread the censored version before the uncensored version hits.
It makes some sort of sense for videos. TikTok and YouTube demonetized and suppress videos with swear words in them. And those platforms can make people money. I don't see why a text post would be censored, I don't know of many ways to make a lot of money off of reposting memes and even the few I could think of don't really care if they're censored.
This is almost as bad as when we had to carpet bomb another village to a crater last week to prevent the public from finding out that ...
^women^ ^have^ ^nipples^ ^too^
Wait what?
Oh no, cover your ears, poor innocent American! You heard nothing.