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How so? It may be fair to say that popular American culture portrays black men as more violent than other groups, if that’s what you’re suggesting.
July 31, 2021 at 23:26
Their emotional reactions are maladaptive (not appropriate to the circumstances). Maladaptive triggers can be inexplicable and literally anything. I d...
July 31, 2021 at 22:58
No, the problem is taking advantage of a marginalized group. Ignoring an advantage allows the privileged group to keep whatever advantage they have.
July 31, 2021 at 22:53
For a more modern take I can recommend How to Be a Stoic: Using Ancient Philosophy to Live a Modern Life by Massimo Pigliucci
July 31, 2021 at 22:32
I suppose you could say that this person is oppressed by their mental disorders and maladaptive perceptions.
July 31, 2021 at 22:17
Yes, I was wrong to theorize that it could be eliminated through vaccination, though it would all but eliminate fear of severe symptoms and no longer ...
July 31, 2021 at 21:40
That’s adorable.
July 31, 2021 at 20:43
Might there not be long-term side-effects from contracting COVID? In any case, the point I was trying to make by bringing this up is that at the begin...
July 31, 2021 at 20:37
I edited what you quoted to say “positions often taken…” The telltale sign is a lack of evidence or reasonable argument.
July 31, 2021 at 20:17
To protect the non-adults from reading naughty words and ideas?
July 31, 2021 at 18:48
Anti-vaxxer's are like climate change deniers, or in the case specific to this topic, systemic racism deniers, and are positions often taken to expres...
July 31, 2021 at 18:42
I've never flagged any post. I'm not sure why any adult would.
July 31, 2021 at 17:39
Against the Grain was eye opening. In the middle of The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris. :up:
July 30, 2021 at 19:07
How about some sweet treats. https://www.edibleinsects.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/choc-scorp-500.png
July 29, 2021 at 21:07
I'm not sure what he means exactly by 'slave morality' but all religions are rather the same in this regard, and Buddhism is in no way an exception.
July 29, 2021 at 17:17
... isn't identity politics, it's politicizing some issue, and that can be done with practically anything. Currently popular is vaccination vs antivac...
July 29, 2021 at 17:04
:lol:
July 29, 2021 at 04:33
The next line is “though frankly I would be the antipode of the Indian Buddha,” and the rest of the section largely describes how much Nietsz failed t...
July 28, 2021 at 23:51
So true. https://render.fineartamerica.com/images/images-profile-flow/400/images-medium-large-5/he-tells-it-like-it-is-paul-not.jpg
July 28, 2021 at 20:08
I guess you've never heard of the Zen Mastercard. https://alebank.pl/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/ZEN-teaser-850.jpg
July 28, 2021 at 20:05
That’s the saddest part, Trump didn’t do jack for his base and none of the wealthy who scored big under his administration stormed the capital.
July 28, 2021 at 14:51
In what way exactly? Westerners seem more than ever wanting to be told what to think and how to act, and are generally clueless about what may lead to...
July 27, 2021 at 16:36
So what I’m hearing is a little reluctance to get started. Gotcha. :point:
July 25, 2021 at 14:18
Couple struggling with relationship get stuck in a musical. Hillarious. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBQmIoSJHOs
July 23, 2021 at 23:47
People were fighting over it. http://designpraxis.biz/img/corona.jpg
July 23, 2021 at 17:44
You have an old-timey phone from like 2015 or something?
July 23, 2021 at 17:40
Would enjoy a Russian read from @"jamalrob", or perhaps a Kafkaesque tale by @"Nils Loc", or maybe a short psychological thriller authored by @"unenli...
July 23, 2021 at 15:00
Theoretically men can breastfeed, though it may require hormonal injections of some kind.
July 17, 2021 at 18:40
I made a wooden platform that wraps around the bowl at a slight angle and large enough for the feet. It stands about six inches off the ground. And no...
July 16, 2021 at 16:04
All the usual issues such as tinnitus, lumbar and cervical spine, mild eczema and hemorrhoidal tissues. Also social anxiety. I’ve had tinnitus for man...
July 16, 2021 at 04:02
Because some got lose after a hurricane in the 90's, wild chickens are everywhere on the island of Kauai. A few years ago we lived in a house on the e...
July 15, 2021 at 21:19
Sure, if daily decisions and behavior are simple and easy to understand. That isn't typically the case, however. Moral development evolves within indi...
July 15, 2021 at 19:35
Witnessing Baden proven wrong would be more enjoyable if it weren’t so commonplace.
July 15, 2021 at 15:11
On the Surfer Magazine forum, you get a notification when someone likes your post, and the name(s) of those who've liked a post is shown at the bottom...
July 14, 2021 at 20:37
Not true for parrots. We have a conure, a pionus, some kind of African, and feed them way more than they can eat each day. Dogs though, I think that a...
July 13, 2021 at 22:26
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July 13, 2021 at 20:54
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July 12, 2021 at 20:33
You’ve hear the expression “bird brain”. Nuf said. Another commonly used avian expression is “eats like a bird”. Having lived with three parrots for a...
July 12, 2021 at 05:09
Democratic socialism is all about the working class, and if you help them get a fair deal they will indeed be more pacified. :up:
July 12, 2021 at 04:55
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July 11, 2021 at 17:06
Childish grudge aside, I take at least one shower a day and don't sweat easily. I do however make it a point to eat sufficient fiber, and in the immor...
July 11, 2021 at 00:42
Baden :chin: 45ish
July 11, 2021 at 00:07
I too lived near a paper mill for a couple of years. The smell is hard to describe but suffice to say that it is a baden.
July 10, 2021 at 21:54
Actually, we are fundamentally different in several significant ways, at least we are now in the current state of AI/Robotics. Human minds are based o...
July 09, 2021 at 19:56
:lol:
July 09, 2021 at 14:39
The logical course of action would be to pin this topic on the main page rather than the lounge.
July 09, 2021 at 14:38
An Ausi term?
July 08, 2021 at 23:48
Other suggested pop-up flags: In poor taste Not funny enough Posted by NOS
July 08, 2021 at 23:43
Jack is currently in the Top 10. You go Jack!
July 08, 2021 at 22:15
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I was kidding of course. T Clark is one of a rare breed who possesses strong principles AND a good sense of humor.
July 08, 2021 at 20:02