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Doodley

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7. I agree. I hear that all the time. Sickening.

Reply to yardwork (Reply #6)

Wed Oct 4, 2017, 11:37 AM

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How America has silently accepted the rage of white men [View all] ehrnst Oct 2017 OP

The rage of white men - It is all starting to sound a little bit racist. Doodley Oct 2017 #1

Really? yardwork Oct 2017 #2

f you replace white with another color, it also looks racist. That said I agree Doodley Oct 2017 #5

The whole point is that people defend white men even when theyre guilty. yardwork Oct 2017 #6

I agree. I hear that all the time. Sickening. Doodley Oct 2017 #7

Sorry . . . HughBeaumont Oct 2017 #3

When a demographic statement is correct, it's not racist. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2017 #9

As I said, insert another color and tell me if it sound racist. Doodley Oct 2017 #14

If it's not factual about another demographic, how could it be a "template?" ehrnst Oct 2017 #19

Not really. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2017 #10

People talk about black on black crime all the time. For decades. So much so everyone knows the SweetieD Oct 2017 #12

Black-on-black crime is not the same, because it doesn't Doodley Oct 2017 #15

When you say something about the dominant culture/demographic ehrnst Oct 2017 #20

Are you saying that when whites become a minority (and I hope Doodley Oct 2017 #22

If the dominant culture changes then the discussion will change ehrnst Oct 2017 #23

Is the headline "the despair of the American black male" racist as well? LanternWaste Oct 2017 #13

Yes, I think that sounds racist. I think we need to be careful Doodley Oct 2017 #16

The effect of saying something about the dominant culture is different ehrnst Oct 2017 #21

Not just silently. Im reading that a middle aged white man cant possibly be responsible for this. yardwork Oct 2017 #4

None of those arguments are based on fact and some may be Doodley Oct 2017 #17

K&R. The country accepts it because toxic white masculinity is what built this country. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2017 #8

I understand that. This is a culture that told older folks in cinema, books and playgrounds that Doodley Oct 2017 #18

Silently? Their rage is on TV 24/7 on FOX news. Johonny Oct 2017 #11

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