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Old 12-31-2018, 03:29 PM   #11
Tyrone Slothrop
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Re: We are all Slave now.

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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield View Post
By using this focus, this definition, you can always accuse all GOP voters of being racist or bigoted. This definition, this framework for assessing whether a voter is racist, would make tax voters, or voters who think a D would betray their values more than Trump, automatic racists. This is the reason the general public rejects this sort of “heads I win tails you lose” framing.
It's odd to hear you fret about this slippery slope but not about the one where the GOP is disinterested in doing anything at all about racism, since that's the side of the hill we seem to be sliding down.
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