The people in power will always fight change that insists on taking their power away in the hopes of making things not merely tolerable, but equal. The language may change as us lower value folks resist, but the song remains the same "Don't go gettin uppity on me there nigger, woman, child, spic, chink, faggot".
"Freedom is never given to anybody!" MLK (the man who preached "brotherhood" to the Christian black masses) Even within the downtrodden bits of society there is a pecking order.
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ninetydegrees
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on 2009-12-21 10:47 pm (UTC)"Freedom is never given to anybody!" MLK (the man who preached "brotherhood" to the Christian black masses) Even within the downtrodden bits of society there is a pecking order.
It's sad really.