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Ghetto Nation
Isn't multi-culturalism wonderful?
Once upon a time, ignorant, uncouth behavior was something that we used to see and silently shake our collective heads at people doing stupid and self-destructive things.
Today, that same behavior (obnoxious swearing in public; baggy jeans hanging off your ass; rude, unwelcome, attention towards women) isn't only tolerated... it's celebrated. Cultural critics have been so completely cowed that they say nothing about ghetto behavior for fear of being labeled racist.
At least some maintain a sense of humor about it:
Sunday, February 24, 2008
"I can't control my soldiers."
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2006/jun/18/congo.theobserver
If this were an operation conducted by joint Iraqi and American forces, we’d be saturated with comparisons to My Lai and calls for an immediate war crimes tribunal.
So where was the vocal outrage and condemnation by the One Worlders? The question becomes then and now: why the double standard, and in this case who has to gain by applying one?