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Old 01-08-2008, 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by TwitchKitty View Post
I lived in the north and in the south while growing up. I saw racism but not like the popular press portrays it.

If you drive up to someone and shoot them because of the color of their skin, it is racist. If you drive up to someone and give them $100 because of the color of their skin, it is just as racist, maybe not as hateful.

Racism has become a profitable industry in the US. Like all profitable industries in the US, it is corrupted.
That is exactly the point I was trying to make. Your illustration was a good one.
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