I think we need to ban the use of any word that "homophonetic" with anything that might be confused by the ignorant as being a racist term. ...
Best of luck with that. Apparently "Socialist" = N-word, and "Professor" = Uppity N-word. Hell, if you found some manner to use the term "surgical autoclave" to criticize this charlie-foxtrot of an administration it would soon be equated with racism.
The simple fact is that without logic nor fact to provide cover for their actions they will make every attempt to incite an emotional response (which has an extremely strong and proven tendency to override rational thought) to deflect criticism, and one of the simplest and most readily available currently is to malign their opponents as racist.
ETA: I was sent a very polite PM that a certain particular choice of vernacular was inappropriate for this venue. It has been replaced with a bit of militerese. Sorry for that slip up, sometimes when I get writing on public forums I forget that I'm no longer addressing a primarily mil/vet crowd that is more at ease with such language.