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Old 04-16-2008, 06:41 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Halx
There's nothing that can be said about culture that offends me because I have no culture. I'm a wealthy mutt atheist male who grew up in the suburbs. My parents were non-religious and non-cultural. I have nothing to relate to, therefore attacks on any culture do nothing more than glance off.
Seconded, on all points.

On second thought, being told I have "white male guilt" offends me; it's a great way of saying that I couldn't possibly care for someone or something out of empathy or sympathy, only guilt.
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