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eppur_se_muova

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8. OPPOSITION to diversity is conservatives' cult and religion -- so fairness and equity are blasphemous to them.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Dec 27, 2025, 03:12 PM

16 hrs ago

They did not start out that way. But racism, bigotry, and chauvinism were always part of the foundation on which conservatism was built. Now the publicly presentable facade has been stripped away, and only the naked hate remains.

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OPPOSITION to diversity is conservatives' cult and religion -- so fairness and equity are blasphemous to them. eppur_se_muova 16 hrs ago #8

So, are we doing the 'freedom fries' thing again? pecosbob 16 hrs ago #9

Nah - this is England not France TBF 14 hrs ago #10