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In reply to the discussion: 'Political correctness' used to be known as 'good manners' [View all]Beringia
(4,316 posts)39. I think political correctness is hiding your predatory nature
So many people don't actually have the moral compass, but they know how to present themselves according to the trends in societal forward thinking. So much is about getting above others in society, a class system, but then hiding how you got there.
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It's just funny though, we've got "holier than thou" types everywhere on the right
ck4829
Jun 2019
#51
For one thing, the term Oriental is too broad, as it applies to the Middle East as well as Asia.
Nitram
Jun 2019
#10
No, you are wrong. It is a historical term for the East, not just Asia. Turkey was part of the
Nitram
Jun 2019
#57
Yes, but they are not "Asian." The 2000 and 2010 U.S. Census Bureau definition of the Asian is:
Nitram
Jun 2019
#58