No one wants to be callous towards victimized people, but it's only rational to keep in mind that one study showed that 7 of the 10 hate crimes that got the most media coverage turned out to be hoaxes.
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How to choose those "some" times ?? When to be rational when to be blindly empathetic ..isn't it rational to be rational all the time ??
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I never said we should be "blindly" empathetic. Empathy can help us understand motivations, but my argument doesn't rest on feelings alone. Whatever the truth of this particular attack, it remains a fact that gay people are subject to discrimination worldwide.
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Nice get out. Nonsense but nice.
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Pointless comment that adds nothing to the debate.
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