George Carlin said, "words arent inherently evil, it's the way we use those words which makes them evil."
Jazz could start by replacing Locke with someone else. His game calls have grown on me, his self annointed enlightenment and patronizing have not.
This was a good post, but Joe Wilson was not ever a Klan member.
a great start to what? Getting a few blokes up-to-speed on a 500-year old discussion?
Oh, my mistake, I thought you were talking about the institutions of this century.
One of my favorites is Steve Biko. While he was writing about race relations in Apartheid South Africa, what he said, mutatis mutandis, can stand for America in the 2010's.
"The logic behind white domination is to prepare the black man for the subservient role in this country. Not so long ago this used to be freely said in parliament, even about the educational system of the black people. It is still said even today, although in a much more sophisticated language. To a large extent the evil-doers have succeeded in producing at the output end of their machine a kind of black man who is man only in form. This is the extent to which the process of dehumanization has advanced." - Steve Biko
I like dogs better than people. It's a compliment dog
Cliff notes for my novel above. This franchise gets it!
