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In reply to the discussion: Is it ever okay for white people to listen to, play, or sing along to Ni@@as In Paris? [View all]cali
(114,904 posts)25. maybe so, but not now and not in the near future and you could have
said this in your op instead of posting offensive shit for shock value you could have made your point- which you did not.
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Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
OP
There was a recent post about the n-word where people were saying that it would always be off limits
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#4
I thought the body of my OP explained it well. I did add some explanation to it after a poster made
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#28
If EVERYBODY would just have been informed by this we wouldn't need all these fucking threads
snooper2
Apr 2012
#48
I should have realized that. I'm a bit fan of hip-hop. My wife LOVES country.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#21
No, but I do believe that it's slowly losing power and don't mind it in hip-hop. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#11
I am most often mistaken for being hispanic, but only occassionally for being black.
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#16
The intent is to foster discussion. I'm a fan of hip-hop. Some consider the use of the word
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#36
It does seem that intelligent discussion that actually produces positive results about some subjects
bighart
Apr 2012
#51
Probably posted now because it is a current topic of discussion of late
The Straight Story
Apr 2012
#41
Do we have the benefit or do they have the benefit? I wonder sometimes. nt
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#50
Sometimes. I feel a little weird when I'm blasting the songs in my car in a parking lot
Snake Alchemist
Apr 2012
#37
I would say that if you are singing a song, you are not meaning it in a degrading way.
doh1
Apr 2012
#38
Try asking this (or doing this) in a an predominantly black neighborhood...
LanternWaste
Apr 2012
#42