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lunasun

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3. ++ good on teen vogue. Maybe the younger white generation will see the folly of sitting silent as
Thu Nov 28, 2019, 10:20 AM
Nov 2019

fascists spew toxic hate on a holiday .

One can hope they realize their silence can be viewed as agreements by others that are present

Other teens however will listenand take up their relative’s torch providing another generation of the same especially if nobody in their circle ever makes a statement against it and they have been hearing the hate since a young child indoctrinated year after year by those closest to them as the article mentions the generational and social network creep

Put aside the angry rhetoric snowybirdie Nov 2019 #1
Honest conversations don't have to involve angry rhetoric StarfishSaver Nov 2019 #10
Yes. Look to all the dynamics that cause it, which boil down to personalizing Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2019 #14
It'd just be nice if angry rhetoric wasn't the only thing that could take a day off ck4829 Nov 2019 #15
No need. One thing I can actually thank Donald Trump for, Amimnoch Nov 2019 #2
Sadly this is more true than I want it to be Arthur_Frain Nov 2019 #11
++ good on teen vogue. Maybe the younger white generation will see the folly of sitting silent as lunasun Nov 2019 #3
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." Edmund Burke dustyscamp Nov 2019 #4
I give thanks ... GeorgeGist Nov 2019 #5
well it probably won't happen at our family gathering yellowdogintexas Nov 2019 #7
Sage advice RichardRay Nov 2019 #6
So happy DownriverDem Nov 2019 #8
You can get your point across with few safeinOhio Nov 2019 #9
I like those dustyscamp Nov 2019 #17
My solution do not invite Aunt Susan. gordianot Nov 2019 #12
Agreed. I've spent my life trying to get RW relatives to see reason on countless issues. Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2019 #19
It is hard at first but Trumpism makes it a lot easier. gordianot Nov 2019 #20
Recommended. H2O Man Nov 2019 #13
Just do what I do... LeftofObama Nov 2019 #16
Teen Vogue is a great source of advice. Imma start some shit at dinner. Bonx Nov 2019 #18
Having been a 14 yr old girl with PMS irisblue Nov 2019 #21
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