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ananda

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25. I think it has to do with the way they were abused and groomed.

Reply to liberal N proud (Original post)

Fri Jan 10, 2025, 09:11 AM

Friday

They identify with the bully, not the nice guy who cares
about people.

They identify typically with what white bullies idenifty with:
guns, sports, wrestling, beer, white superiority, being
straight, expecting women to know their place, etc.

Education, critical thinking skills, and empathy do not
matter.

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