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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:29 PM Original message |
Poll question: Area ALL white males "PRIVILEGED"? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Umm... How about READING the post before voting? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Udo, the vote you see here is the natural result of having a so-called |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. No shit. If we raise the slightest objection to unconscionable tax cuts |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. i got news for ya |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. What do you mean? |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. i have been told more than once |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Don't let'em get you down - that's details. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Yep. I'ts moved from race to class IMHO..."We've turned the corner" says W |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. I read it. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Thanks for your input. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. Please point out the boost for a while male born in Appalachia. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. He can drive a vehicle in any |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. The issue would be better framed in terms of the causes of hardship. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
93. I'm referring to the poorest of the poor. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #49 |
98. Do you honestly think affluent white people only see color? |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #98 |
112. It's true. "White trash", "trailor trash", etc. Class-based bashing. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #98 |
134. Where did I say that? |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #134 |
140. The problem is: the poll posted fails to properly present the issue. |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #140 |
154. Yes, economic justice should be our first priority |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #140 |
196. I tried to make clear that this wasn't a "reverse discrimination" thread. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #196 |
207. This is an example of how we must better "frame" or define the issues. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #207 |
222. I wish I knew a way. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #222 |
229. You could have done a poll on the causes of poverty. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #134 |
177. well said lastliberalintexas! |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #177 |
197. Are you saying that economic disparity isn't an important issue? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #197 |
232. Didn't I write that CLASSISM exists? I believe I did |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #232 |
243. Please, please,...I am asking you to do what you want others to do,... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:07 PM Original message |
Please explain how racism doesn't exist |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
99. There is no privilege in being white in an all white environment. n/t |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #99 |
143. We don't live in an all white society, 70% white |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #143 |
159. Society isn't homogenous. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #159 |
163. I live in a poor, rural area. So, your point is well-received. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #159 |
166. Oh, resorting to calling people lame brained and stupid? |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #166 |
169. Please re-read. I called the assertion lamebrained and stupid. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #169 |
172. Can you answer this question? |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #172 |
176. Do you need me to explain it to you? |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #172 |
194. Are you blaming impoverished white men for that statistic? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #172 |
201. That's kind of like me saying... |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #159 |
198. Even if white man suffer, they suffer because of their *circumstance* |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:38 PM Response to Reply #198 |
199. A "circumstance" created by corporate greed which impacts all Americans. |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #199 |
205. It most certainly does *not* affect all races equally, and no one |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #205 |
212. It impacts the vast majority of our people,...ALL OUR PEOPLE! |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #99 |
203. Well, the question becomes irrelavent then, doesn't it? Clearly, |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:47 PM Response to Reply #203 |
206. No, it does not. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #203 |
235. BS! All white males are NOT "privileged",...a few lap up this crap!!! |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #39 |
64. Just compare his lot with that of a black male or any female born |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
101. I *am* comparing them to people of other color in the same circumstance. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #101 |
115. Glad to oblige. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #115 |
122. To me it's not a issue about society at large, or a big picture issue. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #122 |
130. So if talking about racism is pointless, |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. I didn't say discussing racism is pointless. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #132 |
135. We'll have to agree to disagree, I guess. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #135 |
142. A correlative relationship between racism and poverty exists. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #135 |
146. The facts support your opinion on that correlation, Lautremont |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #146 |
149. Which assertion? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #149 |
157. You cannot throw out relevant variables and get an accurate result |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #157 |
162. Too many people here are thinking no further than |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:38 PM Response to Reply #162 |
165. Aren't you straying fromt he point of the OP? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #162 |
175. Yes, some cannot accept that both classism and racism exist |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #175 |
178. Who cannot accept that both classism and racism exist? |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #157 |
164. I disagree. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #164 |
180. "must narrowly define the scope" ??? |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #180 |
182. Racism exists, yes. Against all races, not just minorities. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
127. A poor white man and a poor black man apply for a job |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:29 PM Response to Reply #127 |
131. So in other words, |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #131 |
195. Jeezus, if you want to make the exception the rule, then why even |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:43 PM Response to Reply #195 |
202. I want to prove the idiotic assertion in the OP false. |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #202 |
209. You haven't succeeded if you have to resort to AA or all-white |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #209 |
221. Yes, I believe I have. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #195 |
238. And your statement can be proven by FACTS, knoweroflogic! |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. White males are born with a "leg up". What they do with the advantage |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. i don't think all white males have it easy |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I thought of putting an "other" |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. i think white skin is a bean |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. For most people, yes. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
79. for most people? how can that be? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #79 |
188. Because all people in a given group are not the same. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. I completely disagree. Poor blacks have more beans than poor whites, IMO. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. That would be very hard to quantify, and comparing the two... |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
105. You're completely right, it is needlessly divisive. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
74. Let's look at some numbers |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. Where did those stats come from? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #84 |
94. US Census Bureau website |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #74 |
103. I agree that black people suffer poverty in disproportionate numbers. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #103 |
138. White skin is a bean. That doesn't deny the fact classism exists |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #138 |
145. You can be white and still be a victim of racism. |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #74 |
129. You misrepresent the statistics |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #129 |
144. I stand corrected! thanks |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
181. "poor blacks have more beans?" WHOA! |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #181 |
184. Did you read the whole post? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
70. exactly mopinko! |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. Privileged |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. 100K a year poor? |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. See you can gross 100,000 |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. Certainly not rich, either |
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BGAL1965 (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. I can only speak for myself when i say |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Semantics...Straw Men etc. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
17. Area ALL white males "PRIVILEGED"? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. Statistically yes, individually no. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
114. Are we worried about losing statistics' votes to the GOP, or individuals'? |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. yeah...those west virginia coal-miners have it made... |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Another straw man.... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. To you, poor whites are just statistical aberrations and straw men. |
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redherring (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Sure racism exists. But we can't forget millions of working class |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Yes, there are. But using Asians' success as an accusation against blacks |
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redherring (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. First of all |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Look, you can say what you want... |
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redherring (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. I'll be more careful next time on |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
68. There you go breaking it down to the individual's circumstances |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. It's two separate arguments |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:02 PM Original message |
Glittering Generalities, that's what you're talking about. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:48 PM Response to Reply #26 |
170. well said! 35.9 MILLION people live in poverty |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
59. Not after a day's work |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
90. White coal miners and their grandparents could buy real estate anywhere |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #90 |
102. White coal miners could buy in Beverly Hills and the Hamptons? |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. Use common sense. WHITES could by anywhere. Blacks could not. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #106 |
113. "If" is a mighty big word. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #113 |
120. I believe both of us "get it". |
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redherring (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. I voted no. It's not a race-issue these days. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Please don't deny the existence of racism in this society. |
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redherring (214 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I didn't deny racism |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I think it is still rampant. |
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TriMetFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. I agree with you. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:10 PM Response to Reply #36 |
118. "Keep America divided" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yes they are |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I don't use drugs, never have, had kids at 27 with my wife |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
81. I wonder where you would be if you were BLACK? |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #81 |
97. its class |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #81 |
116. Nobody helped me. I got student loans. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #116 |
153. YES! |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #81 |
126. Might he have had more help with college funds if he was black? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #126 |
160. What percentage of blacks get degrees compared to whites? |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #160 |
167. I didn't ask about who completes college once enrolled. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #167 |
185. You said it, whites have an advantage w/upper level edu |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #185 |
190. I never said that white people do not have advantages. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #126 |
208. Maybe. If you're talking about a UNCF scholarship. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #208 |
228. Yes, I believe there are countries where a college educaiton is free. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
110. Read the WHOLE post |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #110 |
128. Doesn't that only prove that SOME white men are privileged? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #128 |
133. How? |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #133 |
139. Well obviously men have an advantage over women. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #139 |
189. lol |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #189 |
192. Your derision is misplaced, sandnsea. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #192 |
204. It's answered |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #204 |
213. You state it's a fact, and maybe it is. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:18 PM Response to Reply #213 |
227. Well you still haven't |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #227 |
233. Correct me if I'm wrong, but those lawsuits were filed by customers, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 07:06 PM Response to Reply #233 |
250. Both |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #227 |
241. I agree, sandnsea. It is offensive and hostile |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:55 PM Response to Reply #241 |
245. You are not reading any of these posts, are you? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #110 |
179. Actually I make closer to 25K |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #179 |
252. Classism does exist, no doubt |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
35. Of course not! |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
37. I voted yes because |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. No one is disadvantaged because they are a white male |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Actually, I'd like to hear about them |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Incredible Irony |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #71 |
109. Pardon me, but I'm a little confused. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #109 |
137. What do you mean by choosing either/or and not both? |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #137 |
141. The OP said "white male" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #141 |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #156 |
216. Well, you probably are, Fletch |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #71 |
123. I regard it as sad that the real issue isn't clearly seen. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #123 |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #151 |
174. "It's not what we don't know that hurts us; it's what we know ... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Wow, that sounds like something John Stossel or Fox News'... |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
83. agree. |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
67. What the heck does any of that have to do with being a white male? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #46 |
80. Poor blacks are DOUBLE hit: RACISM AND CLASSISM |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #80 |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #100 |
107. Race has a LOT to do with it |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #107 |
147. Does racism not hit white people? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #147 |
161. LMOA!! How many whites have been lynched or killed by other hate crimes? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:45 PM Response to Reply #161 |
168. Deleted message |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #161 |
173. You are arguing matters of degree. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
66. Try getting a job at the CBC |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #66 |
75. Canadian Broadcasting Company? or Cong. Black Caucus? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Canadian Broadcasting Company |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
95. It's pretty snow-white in most CBC newsrooms, actually. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #95 |
111. Not from the ones I've been to |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #111 |
121. You're right about the joking, |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
96. We are talking about white privilege in the US |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
42. The problem is really very simple. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
48. It's possible to be both... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
50. WHat kills me is how white women like to think they get off scot free |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Ironically, many have |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. White women are the real beneficiaries. I see them driving alone in SUVs, |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
73. Gotta love those generalizations! |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:30 PM Original message |
More importantly "All white men are this" |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #73 |
150. Black men gained the right to vote before women did. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
85. LMOA!!! |
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TheOriginalAmerican (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. White women oppress minorities with white men and |
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eek MD (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Hmm, i don't remember opressing anyone? |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Oh, but you have - you see because you're white |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #62 |
87. Privilieged does not mean you are racist |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Hey, no argument |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #88 |
104. No, I think you are misunderstanding the concept |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
155. We can't, because one entire group has it worse than another entire group. |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
217. It's social conservatism, which is promoted by about 40%? of women |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
152. Care to cite an example? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
158. Oh really? What white woman president allowed slavery? |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
210. Not really; i'd say it's about 60-40 w/ women usually on the right |
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eek MD (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
53. Sometimes it's hard to be a white male dem on here... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #53 |
78. I wonder how many straight males have been beaten up and called "faggot" |
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eek MD (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #78 |
86. probably millions |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:06 PM Response to Reply #86 |
220. Welcome to DU, Mr. "We're doomed as a party" |
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eek MD (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #220 |
237. Gee, what a wonderful welcome |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #78 |
219. I can't believe that you would compare gay bashing to someone mistaking |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:14 PM Response to Reply #219 |
223. Yeah, you're right. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #223 |
230. YES ... being beaten as a child is awful.... it happened to me too many |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #230 |
247. misunderestimator |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
187. Apparently there's a special defintion of 'privileged' some people use. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
215. It's not about having a penis and being white making your life easy... |
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eek MD (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:57 PM Response to Reply #215 |
246. Incase you hadn't noticed |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 07:05 PM Response to Reply #246 |
249. Good... glad you cleared that up. |
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eek MD (249 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #249 |
251. Thankies...... |
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TheOriginalAmerican (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
57. All whites and males are privileged. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
63. Racism AND classism exist |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #63 |
200. Because this society, which is mostly white, isn't homogenously white. |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
69. people need to stop letting them divide us |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #69 |
89. The Right no longer has to pit the working class against each other |
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DaveinMD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. yep |
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makhno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #69 |
148. The oblivion to class on DU is appalling |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #148 |
183. Excellent post! |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #148 |
236. Thank you for that. |
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Piltdown13 (829 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
72. I wish there were an "other" option |
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summitch (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
82. HAPPY EVOLUTION DAY! |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
92. I think people misunderstand what privilege means |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
108. According to DU's PC Brigade ... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
117. All white people have priviledge |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
119. Is this white history month or something? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
124. affirmative action should be income-based not race-based |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:02 PM Response to Reply #124 |
218. I'm all for race being a factor in AA |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
125. there are degrees of privilege |
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Carolinian (861 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
136. Drop the poll if you don't want to be divisive. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #136 |
214. NO. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
186. Since you quote people, let's see some links to those who say ALL white... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #186 |
211. I don't have a problem with the word "advantage" |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #211 |
224. Well, let me tie it together for you then.... |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #224 |
231. Several posters have said that ALL white men are privileged. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:27 PM Response to Reply #231 |
234. That quote is from a white male who is disgusted with white males |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #234 |
239. His color is immaterial. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #239 |
240. You are twisting that man's words (it's not immaterial that he's white). |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #240 |
242. I agree that 'reverse racism' is BS, but... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 07:00 PM Response to Reply #242 |
248. You KEEP cutting out the "reverse racism" from that EXACT quote... |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
191. As a white woman, i say of course my whiteness privileges me; |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #191 |
225. And if the interviewer in your hypothetical situation is a minority? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
193. The racial construct sucks! n/t |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
226. DANG! I just noticed I misspelled the thread title. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-12-05 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
244. Given similar economic levels |
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253. Locking...... |
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