B3TA fixes the worldMoon Monkey says: Turn into Jeremy Clarkson for a moment, and tell us about the things that are so obviously wrong with the world, and how they should be fixed. Extra points for ludicrous over-simplification, blatant mis-representation, and humourous knob-gags.
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 22 Sep 2011, 12:53)
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What if someone states something about you personally, despite that they don't know you, because of what you are, not who you are?Or, indeed, about your relative, because of what they are, not who they are?
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Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob, Tue 27 Sep 2011, 9:36,
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what?
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Well, for example, "You're a man - you wouldn't understand."Or "You blacks are more musical than white people".
Or "It's immoral for you to be gay."
"Because you're a woman, you can't drive very well."
"You Jews ... " you get the idea.
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Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob, Tue 27 Sep 2011, 10:50,
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The problem here is not offenceIt's the sweeping sexist/racist/homophobic generalisation. And the fact that they're plain wrong.
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What's the problem with them?According to the OP, it's up to you whether or not they're offensive.
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Je suis un vagabond is an unfunny, up your own arse middle class knob, Tue 27 Sep 2011, 11:49,
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ExactlyWhich is why the correct response to racism/sexism/homophobia/xenophobia etc is not "I'm offended" but "You are a moron and here's why..."
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Lolwhites has it rightIf someone says something you don't agree with then you don't go running to the police, you act like an adult and say "You're an idiot"
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