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[–] moakley@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

It's semantics, which means it doesn't matter. If a tomato had feelings, and referring to it as a vegetable hurt those feelings, then you'd be wrong to call it a vegetable, even indirectly.