Re: Tariffs and bikes

On 4/8/2025 4:34 PM, Shadow wrote:

On Tue, 8 Apr 2025 11:25:04 -0500, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
 

On 4/8/2025 10:42 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote:

On 4/7/2025 11:26 AM, AMuzi wrote:

On 4/7/2025 9:43 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote:

On 4/7/2025 9:13 AM, AMuzi wrote:

On 4/7/2025 5:55 AM, zen cycle wrote:

On 4/6/2025 8:13 PM, AMuzi wrote:

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But racism in the USA today is most commonly
practiced by so called
"people of color" and their white sycophants.

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horse shit

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Perhaps only because I am near to Chicago and familiar
with Chicago culture and politics, I think you discount
Screwy Louie Farrakhan and his ilk.

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Andrew, you're a specialist in finding outlying cases.
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"Most commonly" has - or should have - meaning.

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It was news to you that we have race baiters here?  They
come in all flavors, inciting hatred whenever feeble minds
will listen.

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Andrew, you're correct in saying that in our large country
we have one (or more) of everything. That fact jibes nicely
with your dedication to finding outlying cases.
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But Zen and I were talking about what's "most common." I
think it's ludicrous to claim that non-whites are practicing
more racism than whites. It's an extraordinary claim that
should require extraordinary evidence.
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Got data?
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No, I don't.
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Which again revolves on what's being measured, by what
criterion and by whom.
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Logically, the number would be less, assuming equal
incidence, in a group 12.3% of the population vs one 63.4%
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Both exist.

  In Brazil a judge decided that calling someone white is a
compliment, whereas calling them black is always an insult. His
decision has "jurisprudencia" whatever that is in English.
IOW, it's legally impossible for a black person to be racist.
Unless he picks on Orientals, I suppose.
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Yep, dividing humans by color is not only wrong, it has no end.  See also cultures with multiple rankings; what could be more stupid?
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