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Originally Posted by peter12
It's impossible. Racism just seems to be. My point is that the character of the American people is liberal enough that there always the hope among the majority of Americans that these problems can be overcome.
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I'd say the same hope exists in Canada, England and other nations. So, as with others, I would argue that the US is not "THE bastion of liberty." It is a bastion, though prisoners in Guantanimo Bay might disagree.
Nice job moving the goalposts, btw. I'm impressed at how you went in consecutive replies from congratulating the US on overcoming institutionalized racism to arguing instead that it is impossible to overcome.