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Old 15-05-2017, 12:08 AM #54
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Originally Posted by Riley. View Post
You're saying because the scarecrow is black it is a gollywog which are racially derogatory dolls, that is because they do not represent how a black person really looks and the image mocks black features. But when creating a white scarecrow it doesn't have to fully represent white people's features and is therefore not a racially derogatory image. So what I am saying is because you would not say that a white scarecrow is offensive because it does not look like a white person then why should a black scarecrow be racist as it also does not look like a real black person.
LOOK at it. It's doing exactly that and he agrees as he directly responds to a woman asking him if it's politically correct with "I think it looks like Christine".

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