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HopeAgain

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5. So go watch Fox and become another scared white person

Reply to Fullduplexxx (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 18, 2018, 09:00 AM

Oct 2018

But its not a bigger problem, like I said. Lots of people commit acts of violence but it`s not systemic and widespread like minorities and GLBTQ experience.

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'Look at this f---ing white guy!' bigot yells before brutally attacking man in Bronx pizzeria [View all] TexasTowelie Oct 2018 OP

Fox will be all over this... HopeAgain Oct 2018 #1

It's a hate crime. It's still against the law to attack someone even if they are white ... right? Fullduplexxx Oct 2018 #2

It is a crime, HopeAgain Oct 2018 #3

It is a hate crime Fullduplexxx Oct 2018 #4

So go watch Fox and become another scared white person HopeAgain Oct 2018 #5

I believe crimes of hate should be called that regardless of what color attack what color Fullduplexxx Oct 2018 #6

Hate crimes carry special significance HopeAgain Oct 2018 #7

Im on this site cause im a democrat but i dont like double standards or hypocrisy Fullduplexxx Oct 2018 #8

Distinction is not necessarily hypocrisy HopeAgain Oct 2018 #9

The rational behind hate crimes is that the attacker isnt attacking Fullduplexxx Oct 2018 #10

I'm not sure, in the case of a minority offender HopeAgain Oct 2018 #11