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[oldcurlywolf]

*there will be bad words so if bad words and harsh language upset you...I'd suggest not reading any further. Up to you of course but *shrug* Suffice to say don't come crying and whinging to me when your offended by my language. You have been warned. This will also probably be a lonnnng freakin post too. that is all

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[xander_opal]

As far as black people being savages? Newsflash..some of them haven't risen above that yet frankly. I give you the playground of pusfilled pustules masquerading as men, the home of horrendous homicide, where the game of genocide is played constantly...AFrica! Hell I give you Rwanda, 1994 Where 800,000 tutsi tribesmen, women and children were slaughtered in a mere 3 months by their Hutu rivals. The Hutu's preferred weapon of slaughter was the Machete, lovely bunch. http://www.historyplace.com/worldhistory/genocide/rwanda.htm That's just one of the more recent and blatant examples. I won't even bother to point out what those living the "thug life" here in teh states get up to, but nothing ,outside of rape, nothing as horrendous as Rwanda that's for damn sure. I take issue with this, as it is a conflation of culture with race. Raise someone of any skin color in these conditions, whether the examples given in Africa, or the ones in the US, and

[oldcurlywolf]

Yes and no. No, not in the larger picture.since I contend that "racism" is a misnomer.And doesn't exist. And I'd seriously like to go back in time and beat the ever loving hell out of the jack ass that coined it. What most people call "racism" is tribalism, and tribalism and the conflicts between different tribes for varying reasons is as old as mankind. Yes maybe in it's all how your raised.

[oldcurlywolf]

PS. Sorry for the delay Xander. I don't really play on here or check it much anymore *shrug*