• yeahiknow3@lemmings.world
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    3 months ago

    Dumb as I was at that age, I can’t imagine agreeing to do something like that or making friends with anyone who would.

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      3 months ago

      Because we are not the same type of people they are? They just didn’t care as much.

      • sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works
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        3 months ago

        Yup, if you grow up in the middle of nowhere Oklahoma, there isn’t a lot of racial diversity. So this isn’t something they likely have run into in any meaningful sense, so they wouldn’t understand just how hurtful it can be.