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Old 04-22-2007, 10:40 AM   #51 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by debaser
terms that have no real perjorative meaning, like oriental
Who are you to make that call? Are you Asian? If not, then you have no authority to decide what is pejorative or not, for that group. In many places it IS shameful, very much so, to come from the East. If you do not recognize that, then we have no basis for discussion.
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