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by Babycakes Deux on October 19th, 2009
I think there are lots of reasons. Here are a few I can think of:
1) Some people feel superior.
2) Some people are afraid of or uncomfortable with those who are different.
3) Some people are just jerks.
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How is it like having to deal with racism? I have never dealt with it but grew up in a racist family,
I want to change my thoughts
by ❤Crith Angew Mindfweak❤ on October 14th, 2011
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What is worse...a blatant racist/bigot or one who has no idea what a racist/bigot he/she is? Does being clueless make it less awful?
by RosieGHM Jetpacker on July 3rd, 2011
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How would you react to a white supremacist who maintains his stance while talking to you?
by Doctor Psycho on October 17th, 2011
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Wouldn't defining anyone by race be considered racism?
by Anonymous on July 8th, 2011
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Liberals: Do you realize that in third world contries that racisim is something that is expected and not feared?
by Master Of Kings on June 29th, 2011
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