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Join Date: Jun 2011
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Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2011
Posts: 12,947
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Originally Posted by Jesus.
When 2 sides disagree on something, it doesn't always hold that the truth lies somewhere in between. Sometimes one side can simply be just wrong. I appreciate your era is different from mine, but I've spoken at lengths with my Da about his time growing up, and I wouldn't want to grow up in an era where "****'s out" was written on walls and bridges across the UK. I wouldn't want to grow up in an era where gollywogs were an acceptable thing to be printed on jars of breakfast preserve, and I definitely don't want to grow up in an era of politicians warning of rivers of blood.
You grew up in an era of racism. I'll give you the benefit of the doubt here - I don't believe you are necessarily racist, but I do believe some of the language you've used in this thread is racist.
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