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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 02:59 PM Original message |
Should there be a difference between hate racism and ignorance racism? |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. what's wrong with Chinese girls? |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Especially if they make chinese food |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. qft |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think at some level, all racism stems from ignorance |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Agreed... eom |
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NoQuarter (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Ding! Ding! Ding! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. I don't -- I think it just gives sociopaths an "excuse" |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hate racism is just ignorance racism as practiced by assholes. n/t |
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spookytooth (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. The latter comment (Chinese lover) is merely preference, is it not? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Ah but Blondes are not a race |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I don't get it either though. How is it racism if you are attracted to people different from you? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. But that's based on characteristics |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. So it's just semantics? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Well I mean come on - some people just like brown eyes |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Well, I hope it's their eyes you're looking at. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yes - but that's the distinction |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Many characteristics are a part and parcel of one's race. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. But not always |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. And there's a point where refusing to acknowledge who a person is... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. It's all context |
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spookytooth (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Doesn't matter...Some men like a particular look, like Asian or Black (African) |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Prefering a look over viewing the worth of a group. 1 is preference, 2 is racism. |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Are Japanese a different "race" than Chinese or how about Koreans |
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caty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. Acknowledging a difference |
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Athens30603 (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Racism is... |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ignorance is no excuse. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. In this day and age, there's no excuse. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. It seems to me you're overthinking things |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. What are you trying to do? |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. I agree there is a distinction... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes, although there's nothing racist in saying "I love Chinese girls." |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yes, there's a huge difference |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. I don't know but I love Chinese boys. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
34. I think your example is bad. |
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