The only acceptable form of racism is racism against white people. It's the only form of racism you see in the biggest platform of all: mainstream media.
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
Have not seen that in MSM. Again, allowing for the fact my interactions with MSM probably skewed centre-left. Do you have examples?
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Replying to @JoKepler
One example of many: http://edition.cnn.com/2017/10/03/opinions/mass-shootings-white-male-rage-modan-opinion/index.html …
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
Err. Factual. No inflammatory language used. Hardly constitutes discrimination or targeted abuse
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Replying to @JoKepler
Read it again, and now replace all instances of "white" with "black".
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
1/2 If it was based in fact, I would have no problem with that
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Replying to @JoKepler @G_S_Bhogal
2/2 Are you suggesting we whitewash uncomfortable truths for sake of community cohesion?
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Replying to @JoKepler
No, I love facts. But since you're claiming white people are the source of gun crime, how about this: in the US, black gun crime is about ten times worse than white gun crime. But you won't find many articles about that in the MSM.
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
Reluctant to speculate with no access to data, but is x10 figure proportionate to income by any chance? Because that's an economic issue
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Replying to @JoKepler
No, it's not fully explained by economics. Poor white people do not commit crimes at the same rate as poor black people. Here, read this: https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-black-americans-commit-crime …
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After you've read that, read this:https://randomcriticalanalysis.wordpress.com/2015/11/16/racial-differences-in-homicide-rates-are-poorly-explained-by-economics/ …
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal
1. Dear me! That's a heavy read for 0100. Thank you looks interesting. However, 2 things jump out after VERY preliminary scan:
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Replying to @JoKepler @G_S_Bhogal
2. Firstly, majority of articles cited are roughly decade old
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