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In response to "I've seen the pic. Dumb question: What are peoples' objections to it, or the article? -- nm" by con_carne

It implies that the determining factor in his career is the color of his skin.

Posted by znufrii Aug 26 '11, 09:16

and I haven't read the article, but from the little bit I have seen, it completely subverts the implications of the headline and picture.

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Actually, it argues that a large part of who he is is based on the color of his skind. - Stephen Aug 26, 09:37 3
- So the premise of the article is "If something about him was different, he would be different"? Seems circular ... -- nm - Beryllium Aug 26, 09:39 1
  - I think a more accurate description of the premise would be "it's a stupid question to ask, so let's stop asking it." -- nm - Stephen Aug 26, 09:40
- skin -- nm - Stephen Aug 26, 09:38

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