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Thread #113977   Message #2428129
Posted By: Ed T
01-Sep-08 - 06:56 PM
Thread Name: BS: Racism: Why?
Subject: RE: BS: Racism: Why?
Additionallym as Georgiansilver states, underneath the political is ofetn economics.   

Some folks that claim they are not racists, but are just realists and Observing real life experiences

An example: something negative happens involving one's own race (ie a crime). It is seen as just an act of an individual. However, when the same act involves a person from less favoured race, it not seen as an act of individual...but an indicator of the chacteristics of the "less favoured" race the person is from.