I used to live in kettering! :) Nice to see somebody from home!
How are things there??
> Re: Re: Interestingly Enough.
> By: Slink to Finnigann on Mon Jan 28 2008 12:14 am
>
> I am from Ohio, and it happened to me.
>
> A 5th grader here had never heard the N word and had absolutely no idea
> of racism or hating different colored folk or other countries.
> There was alot of them around like that just here in the neighborhood and
> city. It's starting to 'clear up' lol was my first impression.
>
> 2 generations later or so at least, jeez.
>
> This leads me to believe it's all our parents/family/how we grew up
> who might have hammered that shit into our minds. Think back to being a
> kid and your parents or grandparents or whoever else has made a cracker
> or nger 'joke' or a real hateful statement and reasons why, and they like...
> elbow you and try to get you to agree or go along with it.
> Any family member or close friend. With much less class or tact than
> yourself. DONT SAY NO!
>
> In fact think of who I'm talking about. Are they still to this day racist?
> With a scowl or frown out of the corner of their eye when thinking or
> talking about a different race or type of person they don't like?
>
> "Yea and that's just [relative here] they'll always be like that."
>
> YEP. Cuz they're old and outdated.
>
> They've never used a computer or had a taste of world culture either.
> Can you imagine putting them on ventrilo with your clan or group or
> something to mic chat with everyone around the world? It would open their
> eyes really quick, I've done that to people. They start to grasp they are
> no longer the center of the world and nobody fuckin' cares about their nasty
> bigoted opinions. Shut the fuck up and cover me while I spray my machinegun
> over this crate. Shut the fuck up and meet me in [MMO town here] and send a
> trade. STFU and [work with us not against us it's in YOUR BENEFIT] if you
> wanna keep on here with us.
>
> THAT SHIT CURES RACISM MAN if you do it right.
> Make them feel part of something better than their miserable, lonely self
> and they'd rather be part of it almost become addicted to it.
>
> I gotta try that with Ralph Smole and see how it goes.
>
> Remember watching old Star Trek: Next Generations?
>
> That's total inspiration for world peace, they really made it look like it
> all could work after removing alot of the strife from our society like
> hunger money addictive drugs and whatever other magic wand they waved.
>
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