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Old 09-16-2005, 06:05 AM   #3 (permalink)
fightnight
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Originally Posted by ratbastid
Sounds like they're using it as a feel-good term to justify eliminating social welfare programs.

And it's a nice idea. Sure, it'd be great if society was color-blind. Only problem is: it's not. You can't alter a dozen generations of institutitutional racism by pretending race doesn't exist.

I think this is exactly what it is... Let's pretend things are all equal so that we can cut spending on these programs that don't help "us".
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