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Old 12-18-2006, 01:54 PM
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Originally Posted by sparky View Post
White trash is a hate phrase now?
Let me ask you this: how is calling someone white trash any different than calling someone a n****r?

So yeah, that phrase is rife with hatred in my opinion. I'm not taking this up as my hobby horse or anything [because god forbid I should espouse ANYTHING remotely p.c. ], I'm just pointing out the inconsistencies in people's views about these kinds of terms.
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