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Re: Is this racist?

From % <persent@gmail.com>
Newsgroups alt.sixtyplus
Subject Re: Is this racist?
Date 2020-05-14 17:38 -0700
Organization Altopia Corp. - Usenet Access - www.altopia.com
Message-ID <d5hdr3.e76.17.3@news.alt.net> (permalink)
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On 2020-05-14 5:30 p.m., Fran wrote:
> On 14/05/2020 11:22 pm, % wrote:
>> On 2020-05-13 9:42 p.m., Fran wrote:
>>> On 14/05/2020 11:53 am, % wrote:
>>>> On 2020-05-13 6:12 p.m., Fran wrote:
>>>>> On 14/05/2020 11:01 am, % wrote:
>>>>>> On 2020-05-13 5:51 p.m., Fran wrote:
>>>>>>> On 14/05/2020 7:30 am, % wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2020-05-13 2:24 p.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 5/13/2020 4:55 PM, % wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On 2020-05-13 1:24 p.m., mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/13/2020 4:02 PM, Steve wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 13 May 2020 15:38:40 -0400, mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/13/2020 12:40 PM, Steve wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 13 May 2020 12:29:07 -0400, mixed nuts wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 5/13/2020 11:02 AM, Steve wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "but thanks to some fucking bat eating, wet market animal
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> selling, virus making greedy bastards, the whole world is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> now on hold, not to mention the thousands that have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> suffered or died from this virus".
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Full context see here
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> <https://www.instagram.com/p/CADYjsonDVJ/>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Perhaps a 30 minute Notre Dame commencement speech by the 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> conservative
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and deeply philosophical, and very kind of quite 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> influential, when she's
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not too far into the bottle of gin and modulating her speech
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> effectively, and parenthetically, Dr. Dame Peggington 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Noonington, PhD,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> would clarify:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-WrquAVSq4
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 31 minutes, nutz?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Got anything I won't fall asleep watching?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> She was Ronald Reagan's speech writer and a very famous 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> woman. As you
>>>>>>>>>>>>> may remember, Reagan tore down the Berlin wall, invented 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Star Wars,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> became a friend to Maggie and the Queen, and nearly 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> eliminated labor
>>>>>>>>>>>>> unions (which are socialist).  She was responsible for 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> making him "The
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Great Communicator" in his effort to turn the world to a 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> supply side
>>>>>>>>>>>>> economics where people purchased what the marketing experts 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wanted to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> sell rather than what they needed, which is very good for 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> capitalism
>>>>>>>>>>>>> because, when people don't have enough money to buy 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> anything but what
>>>>>>>>>>>>> they need to survive, you can extend credit, and collect 
>>>>>>>>>>>>> interest while
>>>>>>>>>>>>> returning nothing of tangible value.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Very interesting, but I've already forgotten her name.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Dr. Dame Peggington J. Ezra Pound Noonington, PhD, honorary, 
>>>>>>>>>>> extraordinary.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> how do i benefit by knowing any of this
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> No idea.  I don't think Canadians ever paid her much attention. 
>>>>>>>>> That was a time of liberal and progressive prime ministers who 
>>>>>>>>> didn't have a lot in common with Reagan.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> then why is this text here if it's useless
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> No knowledge is ever useless.  It may not be applicable or 
>>>>>>> relevant but it's never useless.  (IMO)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> no one said anything about knowledge
>>>>>
>>>>> Do they need to?  I'd have thought that knowing the name of someone 
>>>>> and a bit abut their history was called "knowledge".
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> that has a wide variety of meanings in my town it's called being nosy
>>>
>>> LOL.  Is your town full of paranoid people?
>>>
>>> Knowing that someone is Reagan's former speech writer isn't nosy IMO. 
>>> Nor is it nosy to know that a certain person in town was a teacher 
>>> when they still worked. If people peered at that ex-teacher through 
>>> slits in the curtains all the time or went through the teachers bin 
>>> when placed out for collection, or asked repeated questions about 
>>> where the teacher went, that is very nosy.
>>
>> in my town it's called nosy
> 
> Don't people chat to each other and get to know each other in your town?
> 
just to gossip about the nosy people

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Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 16:02 +0100
  Re: Is this racist? me <lepin63580@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 08:18 -0700
    Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 17:40 +0100
      Re: Is this racist? Stephen Wolstenholme <steve@easynn.com> - 2020-05-13 18:33 +0100
        Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 10:37 -0700
        Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 20:59 +0100
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          Re: Is this racist? Stephen Wolstenholme <steve@easynn.com> - 2020-05-13 22:45 +0100
            Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 22:55 +0100
            Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:34 +1000
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                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-14 21:41 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 14:42 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-14 23:05 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 15:25 -0700
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                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 15:40 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-14 23:46 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 15:55 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-14 23:56 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 15:59 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-15 00:00 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 16:16 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 16:16 -0700
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                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 16:16 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 16:16 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-15 00:20 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 16:21 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-15 10:26 +1000
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                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-15 11:33 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-15 07:06 -0400
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                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-15 15:06 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-15 20:16 -0400
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-15 17:20 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-16 12:48 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-16 00:15 -0400
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-16 16:11 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-16 12:44 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-16 09:18 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-16 09:49 -0400
                Re: Is this racist? "Mr. 2 Cents" <noname@noname.invalid> - 2020-05-16 23:38 +0000
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-17 10:53 +1000
              Re: Is this racist? me <lepin63580@gmail.com> - 2020-05-15 03:00 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-16 13:00 +1000
      Re: Is this racist? me <lepin63580@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 14:03 -0700
        Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 22:48 +0100
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          Re: Is this racist? me <lepin63580@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 01:02 -0700
            Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-14 10:59 +0100
              Re: Is this racist? me <lepin63580@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 04:21 -0700
        Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:55 +1000
    Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:21 +1000
  Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-13 12:29 -0400
    Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 17:40 +0100
      Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-13 15:38 -0400
        Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 21:02 +0100
          Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-13 16:24 -0400
            Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 21:37 +0100
              Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 13:55 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:46 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 17:59 -0700
              Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-13 16:55 -0400
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 14:01 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 22:45 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-13 18:38 -0400
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 23:54 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 16:00 -0700
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                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-14 10:59 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? Anonymous <no_email@invalid.invalid> - 2020-05-14 18:43 +0000
                Re: Is this racist? me <lepin63580@gmail.com> - 2020-05-15 02:55 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Anonymous <no_email@invalid.invalid> - 2020-05-15 14:05 +0000
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                Re: Is this racist? Anonymous <no_email@invalid.invalid> - 2020-05-16 03:57 +0000
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:44 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:37 +1000
            Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 13:55 -0700
              Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-13 17:24 -0400
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 14:30 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-13 18:42 -0400
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 15:57 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:52 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 18:01 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 11:08 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:51 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 18:01 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 11:12 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 18:53 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 14:42 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 06:22 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-15 10:30 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 17:38 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-15 15:19 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2020-05-14 21:13 -0400
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 21:15 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-15 23:29 +0100
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-15 15:21 +1000
              Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:50 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 18:00 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 11:15 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 18:54 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 14:31 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 06:21 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-15 10:32 +1000
                Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 17:38 -0700
                Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-15 15:22 +1000
          Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 13:54 -0700
        Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 13:52 -0700
  Re: Is this racist? KWills Shill #2 <compulard@invalid.invalid> - 2020-05-13 14:23 -0400
    Re: Is this racist? Steve <steve.usenet.posts@gmx.co.uk> - 2020-05-13 21:01 +0100
      Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 13:54 -0700
      Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:54 +1000
        Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 18:02 -0700
          Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 11:21 +1000
            Re: Is this racist? % <persent@gmail.com> - 2020-05-13 18:58 -0700
              Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 14:20 +1000
    Re: Is this racist? KWills <compuelf@gmail.com> - 2020-05-14 02:36 -0700
  Re: Is this racist? Fran <f2r2a3n4@loonynutters.com> - 2020-05-14 10:21 +1000
  Re: Is this racist? Stephen Wolstenholme <steve@easynn.com> - 2020-05-16 13:03 +0100
    Re: Is this racist? me <lepin63580@gmail.com> - 2020-05-16 06:48 -0700
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