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8. Yeah, I got told in GD recently...

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 06:22 PM

Mar 2015

that it was my job to listen and not speak on racial topics. I thanked the fellow kindly and moved on. No need to even deal with people like that.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Bonobo Feb 2015 OP

Interesting. Behind the Aegis Feb 2015 #1

If the topic is beyond explanation, what is the point in listening? Major Nikon Feb 2015 #3

The other catch 22 lumberjack_jeff Jul 2015 #13

If one has to think up ways to silence dissenting voices... Major Nikon Jul 2015 #14

When I encounter this, I change the channel. lumberjack_jeff Feb 2015 #5

I agree. I just wanted to point out the hypocrisy Bonobo Feb 2015 #7

Yeah, I got told in GD recently... NaturalHigh Mar 2015 #8

Abuse and oppression Shankapotomus Jul 2015 #9

The author, Bonobo, will be involuntarily incommunicado for a while. lpbk2713 Jul 2015 #11

Dang. Hate it when dialogue ceases. jtuck004 Jul 2015 #12

This old meme still kicking around. westerebus Jul 2015 #15