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Old 12-05-2017, 12:26 PM   #115 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Xist
Are love crimes better than hate crimes?
Not touching that one.

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Originally Posted by Ecky
EDIT: I suppose it's hard to come to a consensus on what's fair, if you're not going to insist on equal treatment for everyone.
It's gets easier if you choose equality of opportunity over equality of outcome.

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Yes, my guard stood hard when abstract threats
Too noble to neglect
Deceived me into thinking
I had something to protect
Good and bad, I define these terms
Quite clear, no doubt, somehow
Ah, but I was so much older then
I'm younger than that now.
Robt. Zimmerman
https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/bobdylan/mybackpages.html

It's hard to pick a verse, I went with the last one. I didn't download this PDF, but the title is on-topic:

https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu:Equality, I Spoke That Word/ As If a Wedding Vow: Mental Disability Law and How We Treat Marginalized Persons

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I have never heard anyone argue we should stop funding things like my job and I hope nobody ever brings it up.
That was Ronald Reagan. He be dead now.
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