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   From: brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com   
      
   On Nov 28, 2025 at 10:07:53 AM MST, "pothead" wrote   
   <10gckt9$2i1ii$9@pothead.dont-email.me>:   
      
   > On 2025-11-28, Collectivists_Always_Fail  wrote:   
   >> On Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:08:32 -0800, Alan  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On 2025-11-27 20:51, Barnacle Scully wrote:   
   >>>> In article <692916b1$2$25$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com>,   
   >>>> brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com says...   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> On Nov 27, 2025 at 7:22:17 PM MST, "Alan" wrote   
   >>>>> <10gb10p$205e0$2@dont-email.me>:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> On 2025-11-27 17:56, chrisv wrote:   
   >>>>>>> Alan wrote:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> You don't think a minimum wage that has lost a third of it's buying   
   >>>>>>>> power isn't "labor abuse"?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Obviously not, child, and finding a job that pays way more than   
   >>>>>>> minimum wage is trivially easy.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Is it really?   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Tell you what:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> I'll take everything away from you. Your home, your car, your bank   
   >>>>>> accounts, your ID...   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> ...and put you on the street.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Let's see how "trivially easy" it is for you to get back on your feet.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Don't forget family connections, or privilege from skin color.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> So you are a racist as well as being an idiot.   
   >>>   
   >>> In what way is it "racist" to acknowledge that racism still exists?   
   >>   
   >> Much of it directed at white people.   
   >   
   > Indeed.   
   > Where can I tap into some of that white privilege the left keeps telling me   
   > I should be embarrassed about?   
      
   Who said you should be embarrassed about it?   
      
   But also do not deny it.   
      
   > I chose a career in a field that was male dominated and to some degree still   
   > is.   
   > My college professors would ask me why I chose engineering and I think it was   
   > because a female breaking into the ranks of a male dominated field was a   
   threat   
   > to their masculinity. Just a theory of mine.   
      
   Another convenient story you will not show is true.   
      
   > I had to work harder than my male coworkers simply to stay employed.   
      
   Cite.   
      
   > etc   
   > So where is my white privilege membership card?   
      
   You recognize challenges of women but not of other groups. That shows your   
   bias right there.   
      
   > I worked my buns off to get where I am and if I can do it, anyone can.   
      
   Did someone say white privilege means you do not have to work hard?   
   >   
   > It's one reason why I do not tolerate laziness, government grifting and a   
   > refusal to work when capable of doing so.   
      
   You show amazing laziness with your thinking.   
      
   --   
   It's impossible for someone who is at war with themselves to be at peace with   
   you.   
      
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