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    Poll: Are scholarships designated for African-Americans racist?

    Ok, if we define racism as discriminating between 2 people by race, the affirmative action is by definition racist. However this means that racism is not always a bad thing, not that affirmative action is therefore bad. Surely everyone can agree that colleges entrances should be almost exactly...
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    Escape to the Movies: Black Swan

    Nice Accent, very posh. I like how the english are americas ideal of intelligence and taste, obviously never been to england
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    UP is wonderful, Up is emotional, UP is....racist?

    Ok i'll give you a quick heads up, if you say X people are Y, thats racist. This is because you are generalizing on a race of people. Even if you qualify it by saying "a lot of x people", its still generalizing. Now if you're giving a specific example thats fine, but it doesn't tell us anything...
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    UP is wonderful, Up is emotional, UP is....racist?

    The thing is the human brain is hardwired to lock onto stuff to easily distinguish people, its a whole us and them thing. However what it locks onto is cultural dependent, for example in america people see race, in Britain, or at least this used to be the case and still is to some extent, people...
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    The Big Picture: Who's Afraid of Captain America?

    I think it is a colonial thing, at least a colonial british thing, as i can't talk for colonial spain. I've lived for multiple years in Britain, New Zealand and America, and am familiar with Australia and Canada. You see this in these countries as a way to distinguish them from each other...
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    Feminism: has it gone to far?

    See the issue is that now, in most western countries, men and women are equal in the eyes of the law, in the eyes of men however it is a different story. See it is very hard to forcibly change public opinion even if it is to a perhaps better way of thinking. I believe everyone on this forum can...