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Old 11-02-2010, 10:54 PM
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Good question, but whatever the reason- it was the big hint he should have taken before pledging.
And it is designed to drop a hint and be a control mechanism. Dumb, nonetheless.

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There is enough real hatred and oppression in the world to worry about- why should I care about a story like this?
Because your brain is strong enough to handle the complexities of our social world. Hatred and oppression are in all sorts of organizations and institutions.

But...but...get this: The most awesomest thing about our social world is that you don't have to personally care about anything for it to be a reality that others experience and care about.

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The guy voluntarily joined an organization that was not essential to his well-being or future where he had plenty of advance warning that he was not going to fit in. I give him a lot of credit for being stupid- but that's about it.
What...in...the...world!?
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