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2016 Postmortem

Fire Walk With Me

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7. And it begins like this:

Reply to ZRT2209 (Original post)

Mon Jan 7, 2013, 06:03 AM

Jan 2013

"Ableism; A term used to describe normal assumptions and practices that often lead to unequal treatment of people with apparent or assumed physical, intellectual, or behavioral differences. It could be said, ableism is about categorization and exclusion."

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From V for Vendetta: "I remember how different became dangerous." [View all] ZRT2209 Jan 2013 OP

As The Movie Narrative Unfolds - Different Equals Fear Equals Dangerous Equals Must Be Controlled cantbeserious Jan 2013 #1

Strength Through Unity. Unity Through Faith. ZRT2209 Jan 2013 #4

Sounds Eerily Like A Political Party In The United States cantbeserious Jan 2013 #5

Contemporary capitalism doesn't have a problem with "different." alcibiades_mystery Jan 2013 #2

Can you post a couple of examples? n/t murielm99 Jan 2013 #3

YouTube wants single identities for each user Dan de Lyons Jan 2013 #6

The illusion of 'different' while still promoting 'sameness' .... Myrina Jan 2013 #9

And it begins like this: Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #7

I doubt V(whatever) is that old! whistler162 Jan 2013 #8