Spewing anecdotes does not disprove a thesis.

“...I’m talking specifically about cis-gendered straight Black men... If you’re a man who represents the socialized ideal of Peak Masculinity—brash, cocksure, manipulative, unapologetic, seductive—you can have your way with us.”

I know you weren’t replying to my post, but thanks for the clarification - I should have been clearer on that in my own response to this question.

Influencers are a new branch of marketing.

‘Opel Karl’ sounds like the punchline to a filthy joke that doesnt translate well from German to English.

Id get it for Mrs. SpringBurner to learn to drive and appreciate a manual transmission. She likes performance cars but wont drove stick.

A sporty, nicely appointed manual V6 for $6k (including clutch replacement)?

The issue BLM and pretty much every group that protests, regardless of what they are protesting, is they cant control who else comes out to the event.

Certainly more complicated than first presented.

Agreed.

Ok, I assume you are asking an honest question, so here goes.

Fair to say.

If you are in a car and deliberately driving into a protest, you are the problem.

Unless said driver drove into the damn protest.

No worries, and your point was valid - just not what the story was about.

I think the correct question for this thing is, what is a worthy price to buy it so you could undouche it back to a decent truck worth owning? What is the breakeven price to rescue this poor, abused creature?

My approach to NOOCP is, would I actually buy it for the asking price.

You should re-read your post.

So it was an anonymous letter?

I am well aware of that. I have no problem with Muslims who choose to wear the Burkha, not am I going to support people who deliberately provoke Muslims by behaving badly.