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BigmanPigman

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8. Yep, don't bother wasting your time and energy

Reply to Demovictory9 (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 25, 2018, 03:26 AM

Jul 2018

using facts and logic. It is like talking to a "flat Earther". The thing is is that they always have an answer that it completely rational to THEM so it is the only possible rationale and everyone else is wrong(no matter how correct you are).

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white backlash politics at the heart of Trumpism [View all] Demovictory9 Jul 2018 OP

They hate nonwhite people, both native and immigrant, and hold them inferior dalton99a Jul 2018 #1

Bingo! SergeStorms Jul 2018 #9

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Jul 2018 #2

When the Dominate group has its dominance challenged MarcA Jul 2018 #3

I'm suprised 43% of Rs thought diversity had a positive effect ProudLib72 Jul 2018 #4

And you have to wonder how many are saying that just because they think it's what they *should* say. Garrett78 Jul 2018 #10

And no matter how hard you try to reason with them BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #5

this quote from the article; Demovictory9 Jul 2018 #6

Yep, don't bother wasting your time and energy BigmanPigman Jul 2018 #8

K&R blue-wave Jul 2018 #7

K&R ck4829 Jul 2018 #11