Astonishing Lie by Hillary regarding Trump "Choke"

Zenaan Harkness zen at freedbms.net
Mon Jan 16 02:02:02 PST 2017


On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 06:44:04PM -0700, Mirimir wrote:
> On 01/15/2017 01:09 PM, Big 'Uns wrote:
> >> On Sat Jan 14 2017 19:09:16 -1900
> >> "Cecilia Tanaka" <cecilia.tanaka at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Racist feelings are not love.  They are pure hate and intolerance.
> > 
> > Racism is the classification of people by race.
> 
> It's more than that. It's not even clear that there are distinct races.
> While there are still a few isolated populations, most are intermixed.
> But let's say, for the sake of argument, that there are races.
> 
> Testing reveals all sorts of differences among populations, and some of
> those persist after aggregation by race. However, it's nontrivial to
> distinguish mental differences from cultural differences. And even if
> you manage that, differences are generally minor, small shifts in mean
> values, and small differences in distribution widths and/or asymmetry.
> 
> But arguably, none of that is racist. What's racist is judging someone,
> based on race. It's unreliable. First, because reliably determining
> someone's race is nontrivial. And second, because differences between
> races are small, and distributions are broad.
> 
> > You, Cecilia, are a racist.
> 
> Well, she's judging people based on their stated opinions. Not on their
> race. Many of the racist assholes under discussion are white. But we
> could just as easily be discussing other sorts of racist assholes.
> 
> > Just like good ol' James.
> 
> Well, he's plainly a racist. Or posing as one, to upset some of us.

Well ... see attached. Some of us would beg to differ with you "Mirimir".
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