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That's not what suppression means, Rich, and if you don't know it,
you're doing a pretty good job of insulating yourself from the outside
world.

Good day,
Gordon

On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Rich Pieri <richard.pieri at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/15/2016 11:58 AM, Gordon Marx wrote:
>> Politically incorrect speech is not being suppressed.
>
> Political correctness means you can't show "Blazing Saddles" in public
> because it might offend someone. Never mind that Richard Pryor, who
> co-wrote the script, insisted that the townspeople refer to Sheriff Bart
> as "nigger".
>
> Oh, wait. I'm not supposed say that, not even in that context because it
> might offend someone. I can only allude to it as "the N word".
>
> And you say that politically incorrect speech isn't being suppressed?
>
> --
> Rich P.
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