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Originally Posted by 81MC
By the way - making an assumption about someone based on your observation of them isn’t racism. It’s prejudicial, sure. But it isn’t racism.
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It is if the conclusions are formed on the basis of observations that stem from any racial, ethnic, or regional stereotype.
"I assume that black people I see not wearing poppies are immigrants who dishonour our military" would be "an assumption about someone based on an observation," and it would most definitely be racist.