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Old 08-27-2010, 01:20 PM
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This is difficult because we're not speaking in specific terms. You're generalizing in every sense of the word. Yes, SOME violent actions are like that. But, SOME are not.
Some fraternity men wear tutus but you'd have a difficult time writing a speech about that exception to the rule. You'd be spinning in circles and twirling your thumbs up your ass waiting for someone to grasp the larger point while not being baffled by the rarity of fraternity men in tutus.

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Thus anger does not necessarily accompany hate, but SOMETIMES it does.
Caution: You're agreeing with me.

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I agree.
Wait, you agree when you said earlier that we don't know whether something is really a hate crime because we don't know the motivation and intent in most of these crimes?

Please make your mind up because I really hate (pun intended) "devil's advocates" and wishy washy discourse.
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