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Old 07-27-2016, 06:55 PM   #8481
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Originally Posted by RougeUnderoos View Post
Alright I'll bite. Neither "Mexican" or "Muslim" is a race, and what he's said isn't racist. So none of this is either:

"We can't let Jews in our country, Irish people are rapists, and we can't trust this judge because he's Nigerian".

"Catholics are rapists, we can't let Pakistanis in our country, and we can't trust this judge because he's Italian".

I think your average person would consider someone with these views a racist, but I'm sure you have a great rationale as to why it wouldn't count.
Perhaps there is some meaningful moral distinction between bigot and racist? Honest question.
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