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Old 06-14-2008, 12:36 AM   #30
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Originally Posted by flameswin View Post
I would agree that simply pointing out that a certain race has some serious problems isn't racist, it is in this case a known fact. The issues of first nation people is well known. I think what Jar-e was reffering to was the post saying that 1 in 10 natives is a contributing member of society, that stat was a little over the top and kind of baseless imo.
Agreed. If my dad just got beatup, however, I wouldn't be real concerned about acurate stats though. I think what really peed the OP off was that, although these acts are caused by people from every race, only natives are given opportunity on a silver platter (education, tax-free, etc.)
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