🚀 go-pugleaf

On Thu, 26 Mar 1998 23:59:16 -0600, Tracey Levin <tracey12@swbell.net> wrote:

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>Victor M. Martinez wrote:
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>> I don't want to sound racist, but last time I checked, african-americans
>> were the large majority of the people in prisons.
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>Now see, that is where we have fallen off the edge of the world....

I'll do you a favor and I will take your flat-earth statement as being
rhetorical...

>we are so damn
>worried that we might offend someone, that we are preface any statement that
>might be misconstrued with a politically correct statement just to make sure that
>everyone knows what we really mean..  

A little caution in one's speech can earn one a great deal of cerditibility and
respectability. Having thrown this to the wind, your creditibility is minimal,
and practically no one respects you.


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