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Way too soft a punishment imo

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[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I agree, supporting blatantly false claims of minority status and the soft bigotry of lowered expectations?

Pretty low.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How is it “blatantly” false?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Tell me more about the systemic racism the white blonde lady with a Norman surname in Melbourne faces on a daily basis.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ah so you’re just being a prick to Aboriginal people.

Tell me why you think an Aboriginal person might have white skin, blonde hair, and a Norman surname?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

They won't. A colonizer trying to leech resources will though.