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Barack Obama

yallerdawg

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5. And just because we don't say "that word'...

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Tue Jun 23, 2015, 09:59 AM

Jun 2015

doesn't mean we have changed in any way, shape or form. I like that he said that. He needed to say that

It's nurture. From one generation to the next. It's nature. We are inherently wired to prefer "sameness."

It won't go away until each and every one of us does something to make it go away.

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