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racial???
by ally fernandes on Oct 18, 2007 09:06 AM   Permalink | Hide replies

Does a black man calling another black man a "nigger", racial? And therin lies my point.

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  RE:racial???
by Anurag Shrivastava on Oct 18, 2007 09:14 AM   Permalink
And what is your point sir ? Racial abuse is probably the most abhorrent form of human behaviour. But I agree that at least outwardly , very few whites display racist behavior. In case of Indian, that probably is an exception. The reason is that we are neither white nor black and would want to show ourselves as being same as Aryans ( with a tan ) and use that as a license to abuse anyone who shows less Aryan features ( darker skin, thick lips , curly hair and the like ). The most hilarious episode was Shilpa complaining of racism while putting dollops of skin bleach every night in the big brother show. We are Indians , we are like you whites and we can be if we use acid to take off one layer of our skin to become white...

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