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African illness is represented as a suffering child, debased in its own disease-ridden waste; like the continent, it is infantile, dirty and primitive

Like clockwork—first comes the "[Any/all undesirable phenomena/occurrence in the world] cuz [discrimination on the basis of one or more identity markers]" article; then comes the post anticipating the backlash (good job—we all have our parts to play); next come the "what

and lied repeatedly about coming in contact with people who have it.

well i searched for the word 'racism' on this page and your comment is literally the only instance, so....

Seriously. These images of children and dying and medical interventions and "invisible suffering" are not convenient metaphors for some writer, comfortable in her desk chair, to craft some moralistic allegory: they are the realities of this disease, of how it is handled in the US/Europe vs. Africa, of how medicine has

Cue the race-baiting, preemptive attacks on anybody who might critique the article's premise.

Most people say whites are just violent by nature, but I think a culture that makes heroes out of felonious gorillas like this rugby player is to blame.

I was thinking the same thing. But this I realized he is most likely a Northrop Grumman guy there to maintain the plane during the testing. I would even go further to say he is most likely a retired squid.

I hope those exo-suits are air conditioned.

Agreed. No one ever cares about that too much.

Meh. Unless the bolt is locked back to the rear, ain't nothing of consequence will get shoved in there.

I heard that Stevie Wonder doesn't watch hockey but that's also by choice.

Not really.
One, no one at all understands the whole nature of subatomic particles or the universe, so scientists not understanding means they're being honest.
Two, in the time it took you to read this, several trillion neutrinos have passed through you (and everything else in the way) Did you notice?

"[why] would you choose to develop and/or play a [game designed to imitate behaviour that would get you thrown in jail in real life?"

Clearly, this bear went to college and was an Ursa Major.

Don't count out Lviv just yet. You're greatly underestimating Putin's desire to have Russia host the Winter Games twice in an eight-year span.

Holocaust revisionists love to deny that they are deniers.

Another inaccuracy to note, as details in journalism matter, Dieudonne is a holocaust revisionist (meaning he challenges the official account of the holocaust. Readers should know that is a crime in France to challenge the version set during the Nuremberg trial) and not a holocaust denier.