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Originally posted by Hugamari
I'd accept the apology if he was saying the cigarette word. He can't go back in time and change what he said, and the most he can do is apologize. If the people he offended can't accept an apology, then they're just going to have to stay bothered while Justin moves on.
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Nobody has to accept anything. Justin said something racist and some people aren't going to believe the apology. Any time a public figure is exposed for behavior or words they want to keep a secret, they always apologize. They don't want to screw up their money. If justin were a respectable young man who was making responsible decisions, I might halfway buy the apology, but he has shown himself to be ignorant about history and inarticulate. He threatens and fights with paparazzi, has egged a house, illegally drinks, illegally drag raced, urinates in mop buckets, uses drugs, etc. Even other celebs have talked about their negative experiences with him. There's no reason to believe he's sorry about anything besides being caught.
People like you truly have no idea about the impact of racism and how many lives it has devastated. Justin is disgusting are so are his apologists. I'm not "bothered" -- I just recognize racism for what it is.