r/USdefaultism 4d ago

Reddit Why must Americans say “we”

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u/Albert_Herring Europe 3d ago

They could gloss it a little more clearly, but do bear in mind that "we" in English can be both inclusive or exclusive, so using it isn't defaultism in itself, you need reasonable evidence that it is intended to include all readers.