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Old 04-13-2006, 12:37 PM
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Originally posted by DSTCHAOS
However, within a larger American context (with the assumption that there's a such thing as American culture that most of us have assimilated into) people usually have a general idea of what things could be insensitive. Sometimes people honestly don't care and are protesting against the social demand for political correctness.
I agree. That's why I refered to his "honest ignorance" -- not being raised in American culture, he honestly didn't know and shouldn't be expected to know. Then there's wilfull igorance and feigned ingorance . . . .
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