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by dullgiulio 3004 days ago
Because the person who says that is part of the oppressed minority, not the other way around.
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vokep 3004 days ago
Why is that relevant to if the statement is racist? Yes there is a difference between kicking someone when they're down and kicking while down, but it is still kicking.
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avshyz 3003 days ago
Disraeli said that in the quarrel as a response to O'Connell who've referred to Disraeli's Jewish ancestry in disparaging terms.

Put things in context, mate.

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