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Originally posted by Beautiful Liar
Right!
I''m by far the most open minded person on this forum i don't get offended and I'm not racially insensitive because I'm Puerto Rican so obviously I'm not racist or racially sensitive to certain words or topics, people can actually learn a thing or 2 from me in all honesty!
There is nothing wrong with discussing the flaws and the double standards of the #BlackLivesMatter movement and there is nothing wrong with discussing factual stats about black on black on crimes but this is ATRL.. It's like America divided and certain topics can't be discuss because political correctness has to be a top priority at all times
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I'm very much the same. Very level headed all throughout.
And I can see that it's not the topics that are the issues, but the opportunistic use of those topics to distract from the topic currently being discussed. It's disingenuous and reflects a lack of respect for EITHER subject. How does deflecting from police brutality actually, you know, solve the issue?
There are discussions of black on black crime all the time, I don't think because you are never a part of those conversations, you should use this time to deflect to "black on black crime". Just yesterday there was a thread here about Chicago violence and it was extensively discussed on Twitter and reported by all major media outlets.
Let me put it this way, why should the US be concerned with ISIS when white on white crime is a much more prevalent issue? I mean, ISIS has killed less white Americans in total than white people have their own this month.
Does that even make sense?
I don't know why people like you assume we can't talk about multiple subjects at once w/o using one to subtract from the other.