UrbanBaby

07.17.08, 11:29 AM General Topics
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Not saying it is ok for someone to write this, but if someone wrote "Jews do not have the same moral compass" the poster would BE SKEWERED. Yet somehow it is ok to say that about arabs. Nice double standard. [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 07.17.08, 11:29 AM Flag

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who on earth is saying that? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:30 AM Flag

Someone wrote that arabs "don't have the same moral compass that we do" under the Hezbollah post. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:32 AM Flag

that person is an idiot [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:34 AM Flag

np: yes, just read the whole thread. she's a harmless crazy - there are many of them. you have a grad degree and are a journalist who has worked abroad, right? so no need to care what some dumb woman with no power and anger problems thinks. you have power. as a journalist, you can influence people. she can't - which is why she is probably so angry. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:38 AM Flag

only idiots say stuff like that. has nothing to do with being jewish. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:31 AM Flag

I am just commenting how everyone would be jumping on someone who wrote that about Jews, yet I was the only person who confronted that poster who wrote it about arabs [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:33 AM Flag

i had done enough confronting. but yes, its OK now to say things about arabs. because, you know, it isnt realy racist, its about their culture! or some such bullshit. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:54 AM Flag

Lots of people believe arabs don't have the same moral compass. Including arabs themselves. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:46 AM Flag

see? it's you again, crazy racist mom [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:51 AM Flag

np actually. you seriously think there's only one person who believes this? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 12:09 PM Flag

Depends if they are Christian Arabs or not. I think people of the Judeo/Christian tradition have a different moral compass than people of other sets of traditions. (And within Judeo/Christian there is certanly a wide range of beliefs.) I think the real problem is people think theirs is best not just different. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 11:57 AM Flag

nonsense--islam, judaism & christianity are basically the same [ Reply | More

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General Topics 07.17.08, 01:13 PM Flag