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Old 12-14-2012, 09:51 PM   #96
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Originally Posted by JediKooter View Post
Just seems...odd, that if someone isn't 'X color' enough or they are successful, to give them a hard time or resort to trying to belittle them. Seems counterintuitive to the whole racial equality problems this country has had. Logically, you would think that people would be asking, 'how' and try to emulate that persons success, instead of putting them down. Admittedly, I'm very ignorant about this subject, so I may just be over thinking it or even more simply...I just don't get it.

I've seen this all of the time where getting a good education or even being academically inclined was a 'whitey' thing or among rednecks, a 'snobby' thing.
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