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> If you go on a short trip with some people and afterwards half the people independently complain that you're an offensive racist, there's more to the situatio
by tablespoon 6y ago
> If you go on a short trip with some people and afterwards half the people independently complain that you're an offensive racist, there's more to the situation than you "misjudged your audience."
I don't think it's that simple, especially when the "some people" are teenagers. Teenagers, more often than most, can be a rather inflammatory combination of ignorant and zealous.
- nerdponx 6y agoIgnorant, zealous, eager to impress each other, and easily impressed by each other.
- jeffbee 6y agoThere's a Principal Skinner meme in here somewhere, if I can just put my finger on it...
- tablespoon 6y ago> There's a Principal Skinner meme in here somewhere, if I can just put my finger on it... Memes can be funny and express pretty dumb generalizations, all at the same time.