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mibbiting on Nov 20, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: An experiment in fighting racism on Twitter

eg racism can only be performed by white people.

Chris2048 on Nov 21, 2016 | [–]

Not so much that, as much as the only kind of racism being investigated was that of white people.

mibbiting on Nov 21, 2016 | | [–]

Which highlights how idiotic it all is.

If a statement is absolutely fine if the person saying it is black, but absolutely offensive and racist if the person saying it is white, then it's the person taking offense who is the racist one...

inimino on Nov 22, 2016 | [–]

1) No.

2) No.

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