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Ghost Dog

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9. I think all the talk of 'colour' is simply racist.

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Tue May 7, 2019, 08:24 AM

May 2019

Last edited Tue May 7, 2019, 09:46 AM - Edit history (1)

How come, to be 'white' one apparently must have 'pure' white genes, whatever they are; anything else, any mix is of 'colour' or 'black'/'brown'/whatever.

Smacks of white supremacism; by definition racist.

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A baby boy of colour is now 7th in the line to the Throne [View all] Soph0571 May 2019 OP

I'm surprised there are 6 others in front of him. rusty quoin May 2019 #1

Wouldn't it be: spooky3 May 2019 #2

Yes Soph0571 May 2019 #5

Works this way Srkdqltr May 2019 #3

Can't wait to see him ... CatMor May 2019 #4

Specifically, I want to see this man's head explode Fritz Walter May 2019 #6

Elizabeth is defended from a woman of colour NewEnglandAutumn May 2019 #7

Another royal mouth to feed jayschool2013 May 2019 #8

I think all the talk of 'colour' is simply racist. Ghost Dog May 2019 #9

It absolutely is whopis01 May 2019 #10