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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI am never going to give credence to any accusation of "subconscious racism" ever again.
It's done, boys and girls.
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I am never going to give credence to any accusation of "subconscious racism" ever again. (Original Post)
sibelian
Jun 2013
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Scootaloo
(25,699 posts)1. I'm sure this will be a major shift in your perceptions of the world. n/t
alcibiades_mystery
(36,437 posts)10. Gahahahaha
Thread's over.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)2. So you're thinking this was a conscience decision?
Shankapotomus
(4,840 posts)3. Are you implying subconscious racism
deserves any more of a pass than conscious racism does?
Both should be called out and neither should be tolerated.
Spider Jerusalem
(21,786 posts)4. I congratulate you on embracing your ignorance
cali
(114,904 posts)6. why? as Scuba demonstrates with his/her post
it's a real thing.
Isn't it better to judge each claimed instance of it, individually?
dawg
(10,624 posts)7. It's a real thing.
And it is a real problem.
It's just that it is wrong (and lazy) for people to automatically assume that subconscious racism is the reason for any and all disagreements with, or criticisms of, leaders who happen to be racially different from the critic.
Iggo
(47,558 posts)9. That's what's great about zero tolerance.
It means you don't have to think anymore.
Lucky.
FSogol
(45,488 posts)11. Same here, except replace "subconscious racism" with "subcutaneous racism."
demmiblue
(36,865 posts)12. Unrec. n/t
Edit: I really think that you should self delete this thread.