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Egnever

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8. I think it ignores reality and makes shit up

Reply to LanternWaste (Reply #5)

Tue Apr 28, 2015, 04:02 PM

Apr 2015

You can google news reports on all of those and find plenty of condemnation for those riots.

This is trying to pretend people think it's cute when white people riot but horrible when black people do which is complete and utter hogwash.

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11 Moronic Reasons White People Have Rioted [View all] KittyWampus Apr 2015 OP

I Know HassleCat Apr 2015 #1

Truth. hifiguy Apr 2015 #2

Not sure I get the point of this Egnever Apr 2015 #3

I think it points out a double-standard so entrenched and accepted in our culture LanternWaste Apr 2015 #5

I think it ignores reality and makes shit up Egnever Apr 2015 #8

Yeah, maybe if people saw sports rioting as acceptable melman Apr 2015 #13

Post removed Post removed Apr 2015 #4

Enjoy your stay! nt eppur_se_muova Apr 2015 #6

I'm so sorry your parents never loved you. arcane1 Apr 2015 #9

Well... This is racist... Oktober Apr 2015 #7

How is it racist? They ARE moronic reasons. arcane1 Apr 2015 #10

It's the other bit... Oktober Apr 2015 #18

How? LeftOfWest Apr 2015 #12

Well first off... Oktober Apr 2015 #17

Would you believe I had someone actually respond to me with a "yes, but white people don't riot ScreamingMeemie Apr 2015 #11

and let's not forget: "Feds want Bundy to pay for grass his cows ate" Takket Apr 2015 #14

Don't forget the Brooks Brothere Riot! daredtowork Apr 2015 #15

why should the oppressed have all the fun lame54 Apr 2015 #16

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