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Old 07-25-2018, 01:55 PM   #1837
Tyrone Slothrop
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Re: We are all Slave now.

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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield View Post
The serious grievances (police brutality, predatory racist laws, a racists court and justice system, etc.) should be clearly separated from the less-serious complaints (microaggressions, etc.). These things cannot be lumped together because doing so allows the latter to discredit the former. And no - the argument they are all inseparable threads of a cloth or part of a continuum of behavior that must be addressed in aggregate holds no sway.
"Holds no sway." That is wonderfully dismissive and empty, all at the same time. Bravo.

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Lurid, immature, and preposterous college activists should be ignored.
And yet you are dismissing micro-aggressions and talking about college activists instead. That's how it's done.

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This is not to degrade the concept of microaggressions.
Um, yes it is. That is exactly what you are saying.
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