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_vya7 on April 14, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Mozilla Moving Forward

Using the phrase "oppressed minority" to effect pathos is pretty weak. I can probably name dozens of "oppressed minorities" that you would certainly condemn.

Crito on April 14, 2014 [–]

Wait, are you asserting that the LGBTQ community isn't an oppressed minority?

If not, then I don't see how you could possibly object to me calling a spade a spade.

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