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lumberjack_jeff

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13. I think it's intriguing that if you fear one of them, you're bigoted.

Reply to YoungDemCA (Reply #11)

Fri Jul 19, 2013, 07:50 PM

Jul 2013

If you fear all of them based on the thing they have in common, you're realistic. You're sensibly attuned to, and aware of, your vulnerability from every potential rapist and batterer.

Some kinds of bias are okay.

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David Horsey (today's LA Times) asks a very good question: [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2013 OP

Pig with the confederate flag hat. Plus, he is likely raising his kids to be just like him. Hoyt Jul 2013 #1

I was thinking the pig on the right Cronus Protagonist Jul 2013 #2

The pig with the sunglasses and badge. Th1onein Jul 2013 #3

All of them --they are stereotypes olddots Jul 2013 #4

None of them. zappaman Jul 2013 #5

None of them Boom Sound 416 Jul 2013 #6

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2013 #7

The guy with the cross burnodo Jul 2013 #8

All of them. "Male privileged" fellows all. lumberjack_jeff Jul 2013 #9

Seriously? YoungDemCA Jul 2013 #11

I think it's intriguing that if you fear one of them, you're bigoted. lumberjack_jeff Jul 2013 #13

Is that Sly Stallone from the movie Copland? bigwillq Jul 2013 #10

It does rather look like him! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2013 #12

Depending on the circumstance, all or none. Lizzie Poppet Jul 2013 #14