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Re: And do whiteys have to identify with Robert E. Lee
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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
I did. Immediately. That's the point.
I should be able to turn on the TV and see what's happening in a situation as significant as the the overthrow of a dictator in a nation in our hemisphere.
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I should be able to walk from my house to a neighborhood coffee shop and a bookstore stocking Pynchon criticism, and then eat lunch next door at a Peruvian ceviche place. But instead I have to walk a mile to Starbucks and a grocery store magazine rack, and I can eat lunch at a crappy Mexican place. Sometimes you get what you want, and sometimes you get what the market gives you.
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“It was fortunate that so few men acted according to moral principle, because it was so easy to get principles wrong, and a determined person acting on mistaken principles could really do some damage." - Larissa MacFarquhar
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