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Old 07-07-2009, 04:34 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by Steve Jordan View Post
That's why we need laws, to level the playing field until the day we all become "perfect" and no longer harbor any prejudices that influence our actions... however long that may take. (I know I'm not holding my breath...)
Don't we need prejudice and discrimination to survive?

They're part of our decision making process; e.g. I am prejudiced against particular types of music. It helps keep things manageable and saves time - otherwise we could end up like Buridan's ass.
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