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Politics : Evolution
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To: longnshort who wrote (33297)2/22/2013 5:43:07 PM
From: Cautious_Optimist1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) of 69300
 
If it wasn't so, we would have no edgy comedy and important literature.

Context matters. Obviously.

A cop stopping an African American, or a guy in a white hood saying the N word is totally different from the late great Richard Pryor using it. Is that too much to understand??

It requires cognitive abilities to go beyond right vs. wrong or good vs. evil binary thinking. It can be political as with Mark Twain.

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