Why is misanthropy not considered bigotry?

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I feel like you aren't understanding 90% of what's being said to you in this thread, Zaevod. Dev literally just answered your post before you even wrote it.

Nobody here is defending bigotry. What people are having issue with is your argument.

Originally Posted by stargroup100

You're criticizing these people for the wrong reason. If they hate a group of people and they treat them unfairly, sure, go ahead and criticize them for that. But don't generalize all people that hate a group as being illogical. You don't like it when others generalize, and you're doing it yourself with these people.

The food thing, too, is an analogy. Typically, analogies are meant to illustrate some underlying logical linkage in order to clarify something in another context.