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Topic	Not dating someone because of his / her skin color isn't necessarily racist
YOUHAVENOHOPE 01/15/18 5:50:43 AM #37:	Dragonblade01 posted... You can recognize how racism in the context of a culture as a whole can (and almost undoubtedly will) affect some aspects of the civilization's thoughts, beliefs, preferences, etc. However, calling an individual a "racist" for this reason is ridiculous. Because if someone is a racist for being influenced by a historically and/or currently racist culture, then all members of that culture are inherently racist and the word loses any explanatory power regarding individuals. "OKAY FINE, it's racism, but can we please call it something nicer?" --- http://i.imgur.com/kpXTakw.gif http://i.imgur.com/Pto3yPa.jpg http://media.giphy.com/media/NBVBnHv8bV13q/giphy.gif <cite>YOUHAVENOHOPE posted [p:894085986] in Not dating... [t:76203048]...</cite> <quote><cite>Dragonblade01 posted...</cite> <quote>You can recognize how racism in the context of a culture as a whole can (and almost undoubtedly will) affect some aspects of the civilization's thoughts, beliefs, preferences, etc. However, calling an individual a "racist" for this reason is ridiculous. Because if someone is a racist for being influenced by a historically and/or currently racist culture, then all members of that culture are inherently racist and the word loses any explanatory power regarding individuals.</quote> "OKAY FINE, it's racism, but can we please call it something nicer?" --- http://i.imgur.com/kpXTakw.gif http://i.imgur.com/Pto3yPa.jpg http://media.giphy.com/media/NBVBnHv8bV13q/giphy.gif</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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