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Old 12-13-08, 07:03 PM   #37
Letum
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
I think that's an obfuscation, but you could be right, so unlike some I won't argue with it. But I think the point still stands: some get away with what others can't, and while I couldn't care less about 'white' anything, we still have the problem that the divide is kept open partly by people who claim they're trying to close it.

Equality isn't where everyone can justly do what everyone else can do, even if their
circumstances are very different.
Even so, it is certainly true that, whether justly of unjustly so, doing something that
would be morally questionable if someone in different circumstances did the same isn't
going to promote unity.
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