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2 minute lesson about racism... (Original Post)
handmade34
Jul 2020
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underpants
(195,550 posts)1. Dejure?
Was that the word he used?
De jure
In law and government, de jure describes practices that are legally recognized, regardless of whether the practice exists in reality. In contrast, de facto describes situations that exist in reality, even if not legally recognized.
Nictuku
(4,598 posts)2. Very well stated. Worth listening to the end.
MontanaMama
(24,644 posts)5. I bookmarked this
and have referred to it many times since you posted the OP. Excellent.
