> term was used by German citizens during the Holocaust as a rallying cry when they would hunt down Jewish citizens living in segregated neighborhoods.
Hmm, I bet they also drank water after hunting down Jews. Drinking water literally makes you a Nazi!
Seriously though, where does this stop? Don't they see the absurdity? It almost feels like absurdity is the goal.
It stops when they reach the end of the euphemism treadmill. There is no goal here, only the desire to be seen to be doing something. When you reward people for catching rats, they don't kill all the rats, as then there won't be any rats to catch next season.
Except that 'treadmills' were used as punishment devices in prisons, so the preferred alternative is 'euphemism exercise machine'. Except that "exercise" is ableist and so the real preferred alternative is...
Hmm, I bet they also drank water after hunting down Jews. Drinking water literally makes you a Nazi!
Seriously though, where does this stop? Don't they see the absurdity? It almost feels like absurdity is the goal.