(August 18, 2017 at 2:04 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: Hmm, I guess I don't follow. Racism is defined as prejudice against someone of another race. I don't see how a person's assessment can be racist if it had nothing to do with any sort of prejudice against another race.
Point of clarification. Racism is prejudice against a person of another race based on the stereotypes or characteristics of that race. I could call someone of any race a fucking arsehole with relative impunity; but the moment I call them a fucking (insert racial epithet) arsehole, I'm being racist.
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