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ZenGum Civil unrest around the world 06-18-2013, 08:56 AM

glatt Brazil? 06-18-2013, 09:00 AM

Spexxvet It's due to the huge... 06-18-2013, 09:12 AM

piercehawkeye45 Each situation has their... 06-18-2013, 11:48 AM

footfootfoot Could it be any greater than... 06-18-2013, 06:05 PM

piercehawkeye45 I doubt it is greater but it... 06-18-2013, 08:40 PM

ZenGum Brazil ... 06-18-2013, 09:16 AM

Lamplighter North Carolina... 06-18-2013, 09:23 AM

ZenGum Jakarta, too. ... 06-18-2013, 09:29 AM

Flint Time to learn blacksmithery... 06-18-2013, 08:31 PM

Griff That would be the healthy... 06-18-2013, 08:38 PM

Flint We're getting rid of all our... 06-18-2013, 08:46 PM

Urbane Guerrilla Tillering up your own longbow... 07-08-2013, 09:46 PM

footfootfoot Will you rent or live in a... 06-18-2013, 08:52 PM

Flint Rent. An Airstream trailer... 06-18-2013, 08:54 PM

Griff Now Bulgaria... 06-23-2013, 07:34 PM

piercehawkeye45 Some of the largest protests... 07-03-2013, 08:52 AM

tw What will happen is to be... 07-03-2013, 10:45 AM

piercehawkeye45 The army is moving onto the... 07-03-2013, 11:41 AM

Lamplighter CBS is now reporting that the... 07-03-2013, 03:18 PM

ZenGum I've read claims of up to 14... 07-03-2013, 07:20 PM

classicman Yes he haD.... He is old... 07-08-2013, 09:24 PM

piercehawkeye45 Purely from the definition,... 07-08-2013, 11:07 PM

ZenGum I don't consider this a coup... 07-08-2013, 11:28 PM

classicman Everyone is calling it a cop... 07-08-2013, 11:33 PM

piercehawkeye45 Well I'm guessing the media... 07-09-2013, 09:56 AM

Sundae 51 protesters shot dead in... 07-09-2013, 06:40 AM

ZenGum They're being a lot more... 07-09-2013, 06:52 AM

glatt Well, the general protestors... 07-09-2013, 08:22 AM

Sundae I'm just glad I went in one... 07-09-2013, 07:07 AM

Sundae Wolf shows up with a gun... 07-09-2013, 08:42 AM

glatt Depends on what she does with... 07-09-2013, 09:02 AM

tw Should one want to create... 07-29-2013, 08:53 AM

ZenGum I saw an interview with an... 07-29-2013, 07:26 PM

gvidas The last sentence of this... 08-04-2013, 08:33 AM

Sundae I'll admit I'm playing... 07-09-2013, 09:36 AM

ZenGum There is also video of what... 07-09-2013, 08:05 PM

BigV so... the difference here is... 07-18-2013, 01:32 PM

ZenGum Well put. Meanwhile,... 07-18-2013, 07:44 PM

Sundae Anyone watching Belfast?... 07-29-2013, 10:01 AM

ZenGum Then there's Saudi Arabia,... 07-29-2013, 08:31 AM

BigV Wow. A first grader that... 08-05-2013, 02:03 PM

Sundae Dunno. Although I actually... 08-05-2013, 02:09 PM

BigV well... I have known some... 08-05-2013, 02:21 PM

Sundae I watched it again after I... 08-05-2013, 02:50 PM

piercehawkeye45 Well the situation in Egypt... 08-15-2013, 09:06 AM

Sundae A British cameraman working... 08-15-2013, 09:15 AM

glatt It's fucked up. Can't root... 08-15-2013, 09:25 AM

Happy Monkey Textbook example of... 08-15-2013, 10:52 AM

piercehawkeye45 Agreed. At least Egypt is... 08-15-2013, 09:40 AM

Lamplighter From the beginning of the... 08-15-2013, 11:00 AM

tw US has a problem. A blunt... 08-15-2013, 08:51 PM

BigV Ok, let's talk about what's... 08-16-2013, 01:22 PM

BigV You are seriously misusing... 08-16-2013, 12:09 AM

tw Racism was always about... 08-16-2013, 08:17 AM

sexobon It sounded like he meant... 08-16-2013, 12:41 AM

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Undertoad Racism is about race. The... 08-16-2013, 10:11 AM

glatt "Bigotry" works well... 08-16-2013, 10:18 AM

xoxoxoBruce Isn't bigotry acting on... 08-16-2013, 10:21 AM

glatt Yeah. I think bigotry is the... 08-16-2013, 10:57 AM

piercehawkeye45 I've though of prejudice and... 08-16-2013, 04:34 PM

xoxoxoBruce The USA in not a democracy.... 08-16-2013, 05:39 PM

tw Prejudice is only one subset... 08-16-2013, 11:14 AM

glatt :rolleyes: Have you ever... 08-16-2013, 11:38 AM

BigV well. On paper, we have a... 08-16-2013, 06:45 PM

xoxoxoBruce In a democracy majority... 08-16-2013, 08:44 PM

tw Religion does not believe in... 08-17-2013, 12:13 AM

sexobon Americans think of lasting... 08-17-2013, 07:02 PM

BigV this is not quite HoF... 08-29-2013, 11:47 AM

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infinite monkey irregardless, i think your... 08-28-2013, 07:10 AM

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08-16-2013, 04:34 PM

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piercehawkeye45

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Originally Posted by glatt

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Yeah. I think bigotry is the action, prejudice is the attitude. Is racism both the attitude and the action?

I've though of prejudice and discrimination as thoughts or actions of an individual while racism is more society. If so, the lines are very blurred.

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