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chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 21 Jan 08

what is the one question you are always asked and hate to answer?

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chihouse next time someone rudely ask that tell them you do the same as them, live.

21 Jan 08

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 25 Nov 06

In your opinion, should African Americans be reimbursed through repirations for the slavery and discrimination that occured in the United States? What amount of money should they be given? Can ANY amount of money make up for the...

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chihouse I like what you just said. reparations can not be leagally justified and it would not hold up in court. why do you think after at least 3 generations ( at least that what it is on my end my great grandmother was a slave)there is this want of money from the...

25 Feb 07

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 25 Nov 06

In your opinion, should African Americans be reimbursed through repirations for the slavery and discrimination that occured in the United States? What amount of money should they be given? Can ANY amount of money make up for the...

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chihouse working I like that idea. most educated blacks don't want something ( cash) just for ourselves in the idea of reparations. having a national college fund or business fund that suppliments what is given in financial aid or business loans through sba would be...

25 Feb 07

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 25 Nov 06

In your opinion, should African Americans be reimbursed through repirations for the slavery and discrimination that occured in the United States? What amount of money should they be given? Can ANY amount of money make up for the...

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chihouse what if we left the "white " part out? would that be easier for you to digest? it's not a thing that's directly against whites. some whites think that they ae so important that they are being called on to give to the poor, downtrotten blacks. that's not it....

25 Feb 07

machel2008 @machel2008 (616) • China 26 Dec 08

many people used msn as the chat tools.when i have logged on msn,i always choose invisible.how about you?what's your choice?

chihouse many people used msn as the chat tools.when i have logged on msn,i always choose invisible.how about you?what's your choice?

26 Dec 08

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 25 Nov 06

In your opinion, should African Americans be reimbursed through repirations for the slavery and discrimination that occured in the United States? What amount of money should they be given? Can ANY amount of money make up for the...

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chihouse I don't know if the us ever "paid" for slavery. if you know of any payouts please let me know. I've never heard of any. I do know that because of slavery, the industrial revolution in American was jump started ( the cotton gin helped), and I know that lots of...

25 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse true in other countries there are not as many opprotunities for the underclasses as there are in America. at the same (I am not making excuses for blacks, I am stating how some of us feel and the reality that some have to experience), have you ever had an...

25 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse and affirmative action is not for blacks. regardless of its original purpose. it is for all minorities in American, so that includes all women of any race, and all people that aren't white men, so if a company only has to hire so many minorities they still...

25 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse I see what you are saying. though I wonder what the continent would be like w/o colonization. and the slaves were bought just like mahattan island was bought, with an unfair wage. ( the gold given to the kings were off African land- it was stolen) the...

25 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse I have another question for you then, what is your race and age and location ( North or South- in America) and if your people were subjected to some sort of mistreatment. and also if they were, would you want some sort of apology or something of value from the...

21 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse yeah I have that problem too ! my great-grandmother was a slave and she passed away when I was 7. I remember her well. So I'm not that far off from slavery myself. Sometimes when I see discrimination I want justice, and there are other times ( especially since...

21 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse I like what you said. and I've said it myself lots of times. In America Blacks often have the misconception that we are the only group that has ever been treated in inhumane ways. although outside of the Irish, I don't think anyone else has ever been counted...

21 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse that's true there are lots of different races that have through tragic experiences. and it would be hard and almost stupid to attack descendants of a group of people for the past.

21 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse Richard Wright, a black author said that we should "go easy" on white people cause they historically they do wrong to everyone, even themselves. he said that we kinda have to pity them, and be nice even though they've done all these terrible things.

21 Feb 07

chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 20 Feb 07

are you black? are your white? are you asian, jewish, hispanic, etc???? have your people been enslaved? yes?no? if they were would you want justice for it? and what type of justice would you want for your people?

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chihouse I understand what you are saying.. there are many positive things that have shaped the world and caused it to be what it is today.

21 Feb 07

beachcomber @beachcomber (141) • United States 9 Feb 07

The bride is 30, the groom is 34. Both have houses, lovely fully decortated homes. The each earn 6 figures. They want Mom and Dad to foot the bill for a 50,000.00 wedding. Mom and Dad are retired, on fixed income. They have a...

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chihouse fifty thousand is not a lot for a wedding.. it depends on how many people you are inviting, the food, the place of the reception. I have alsom 200 people in my family, that's siblings, aunts,uncles, and cousins. that's not including friends, church members,...

20 Feb 07

tickedoff @tickedoff (672) • United States 22 Sep 06

do you know the answer? I do. this is a trick question, yes there is a answer. I'll give the answer when there is 40 replies. Unless someone gets it first.

no jerks please

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chihouse that's was a good one and it's true !

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tickedoff @tickedoff (672) • United States 22 Sep 06

do you know the answer? I do. this is a trick question, yes there is a answer. I'll give the answer when there is 40 replies. Unless someone gets it first.

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chihouse haven't been on in a while I'm going to check out the answer now.

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chihouse @chihouse (213) • United States 2 Feb 07

hey there is this theory that discimination,racism,ethnocentricism, etc is based on Social dominance where one social group is deemed more important than the others, in Westernized cultures it would be white men. Do you believe...

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chihouse please explain your answer?

2 Feb 07

blee92 @blee92 (581) • United States 1 Feb 07

should women play sports with men professionally? Do you think it'll be ok if girls and guys play basketball or anyother sports together? i don't really care, but i'd like to know what you think.

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chihouse yeah that's is true separation it's a safety concern not neccessarily an ability check.

2 Feb 07

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