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Old 09-12-2019, 09:45 PM
akelman akelman is offline
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Originally Posted by XXtwindad View Post
All humor aside, Nick was right on point. jtbadge's comments did nothing to further the dialogue. If he thought the thread was BS (fair enough) he should've articulated it in another manner. Shaming people on their (perceived) pigment is a zero sum game. There are many words at one's disposal for a sentient individual (which, from the postings I've seen from jtbadge, he most certainly is.) He should've used them.
Who wants to take bets on whether the first few people who posted were over, let's say, 45 and also white? And who wants to talk about the racial dynamics that often animate people's opinions on these (and other) subjects? Nobody? Yeah, I figured. Good talk!
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