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Old 10-20-2002, 12:33 PM   #2
Nic Name
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And it reminds me of racism in my own culture: the repeated blaming of the "other" that comes from hate groups. "The blacks moved in and ruined things." "The Jewish-run media controls what gets out." "The dirty immigrants stole all our jobs."
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It's a strange situation: when hearing these cultures say "we didn't do it", our instinct is to take them at their word, because our own cultures respect individual responsibility and expect admission of guilt.
and that reminds me of racism in my own culture ...
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