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In response to "It implies that the determining factor in his career is the color of his skin." by znufrii

Actually, it argues that a large part of who he is is based on the color of his skind.

Posted by Stephen (aka Sceire) Aug 26 '11, 09:37

i.e. it's hard to imagine a white Vick because his skin color (race/upbringing) is such a large part of who he is as an athlete that a white Vick wouldn't be anything like the Vick that we see now.

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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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Actually, it argues that a large part of who he is is based on the color of his skind.

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