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JoePhilly

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2. Tell your friend to just go ahead and use the word n****r, he'll feel better.

Reply to daaron (Original post)

Wed May 23, 2012, 07:28 AM

May 2012

I've found this approach works well. You don't have to call them a racist to let them know that they are a racist.

Simple suggest that they use the word that they really want to use. That's usually enough.

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Dear Cary: "My friend calls Obama a monkey" [View all] daaron May 2012 OP

Monkey? Chimp? ---> Petrushka May 2012 #1

Tell your friend to just go ahead and use the word n****r, he'll feel better. JoePhilly May 2012 #2