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Old 01-24-2013, 03:50 PM   #965
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Originally Posted by polak View Post
Great, doesn't mean it's not an effective practice and it doesn't mean that other judges who don't have a problem with it in another country are wrong.

Basically what I'm getting at is...

At what point do we stop letting sensitivity get in the way of sound logic that harms no one outside of a potential feeling of slight offense? Whether it be based on Racial stats or Age stats or whatever type of stats.
I don't at all agree with your claim that it "harms no one outside of a potential feeling of slight offence." That is the problem.
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