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Re: the curse of lowered expectations (4.00 / 4)
What hides behind "ignorance" and "cultural relativism" is, even if not always consciously, just plain racism...

"Dieu se rit des hommes qui se plaignent des conséquences alors qu'ils en chérissent les causes" Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet
by Melanchthon on Tue Feb 26th, 2008 at 10:51:02 AM EST

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