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Re: Vote against/for...
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 8 Nov 2002 20:24:49 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:
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> > Pointing out that DWB's happen is *not* racist--pointing out that rich white
> > men have and continue to 'have an easier ride, than, well, non rich white
> > folks, is not racist--and is, in fact, pointing out the racism in the system.
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> > Thanks Bruce for pointing it out so clearly.
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> > Dave K.
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> DAVID!!! THE POINT BEING MADE *REALLY* IS THAT IT IS THE *RICH* WHO HAVE THE
> EASIER RIDE!!! It doesn't matter about their skin color!! Black millionares
> skate just as easily as white ones!! Sometimes better! Ask OJ.
(whoops)
Skate, yes. As easily? No. DWB *is* a real problem whether you admit it or not.
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| (...) Somehow DWB has become the example here, which wasn't the initial assertion. Initially, Scott asserted that success in America is somehow assured if your skin color was a particular shade. DWB is an issue of profiling, to which I have mixed (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) DAVID!!! THE POINT BEING MADE *REALLY* IS THAT IT IS THE *RICH* WHO HAVE THE EASIER RIDE!!! It doesn't matter about their skin color!! Black millionares skate just as easily as white ones!! Sometimes better! Ask OJ. -John (24 years ago, 8-Nov-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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