Axver's Political Series, Part II: Equality.

Oct 14, 2005 20:55

In my first entry in the political series, I outlined the basic foundation of my beliefs that is summarised in the well-known phrase "do unto others as you would have done unto yourself". Another important belief that forms the basis of my opinions is one I have written about in recent months, that of equality ( Read more... )

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paradoxicalbum October 14 2005, 15:08:26 UTC
Ah ha! The Central Standard Time zone strikes again!

I guess I should put something on topic here as well... Hmm... End racism. Kill everyone.

In all seriousness, good post.

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axver October 15 2005, 10:29:06 UTC
Seems it wouldn't have mattered even if you had seem this entry after everyone else. I think this is a record for the lowest amount of replies to one of my entries in a long time.

And thanks. Hehe, I must say, as unpleasant as your 'solution' to racism may be, it would work.

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purplicious October 14 2005, 16:08:43 UTC
the fact that the majority of people who need help are of a certain race should not even be a topic for discussion.
I don't know, I think that's a hard thing not to notice and people are going to wonder why that is.

But yeah, I agree.

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axver October 15 2005, 10:30:30 UTC
I mean that it shouldn't really be a focus. Maybe we should look at the historical reasons to see why that majority is present, but that's not the issue and we don't need to discuss it ad nauseum. The fact they're Maori or whatever is irrelevant - addressing their race won't solve the problems of poverty.

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purplicious December 25 2005, 04:08:01 UTC
Now that I do agree with:)

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axver December 25 2005, 08:42:18 UTC
Yay! :)

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screendoor3 October 14 2005, 17:30:51 UTC
I agree.

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screendoor3 October 14 2005, 17:31:38 UTC
Indeed, CDT does strike again. First three commenters.

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axver October 15 2005, 10:30:58 UTC
The only three commenters, it seems.

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screendoor3 October 15 2005, 10:32:14 UTC
Maybe I jinxed it.

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liamtreasure October 15 2005, 13:13:01 UTC
I sent you Apache.

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axver October 15 2005, 21:00:21 UTC
And for that, you rock.

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