Casual racism is an enabler for the true believers. They take it as affirmation that they’re not in the minority- that most other members of the in-group really agree with them.

Wow someone’s mad someone got called racist online

Taxis are cars.

We did vote. The majority of voters didn’t want him.

...Except if that were true you’d think it wouldn’t have failed to solve the damn chicken-wing caper. Unless that crime was perpetrated by some damn James Bond villain just to score a free lunch while working on his plot to take over the world, then it seems like the tech isn’t all that useful at all, just terribly…

I have a confession to make: I just cannot get into Fallout 3 or New Vegas. The game worlds bore the ever-loving fuck out of me. I have tried for years. I’m glad others enjoy them, but yikes, there is just something about the contemporary Fallout games that makes my skin crawl. Loved Skyrim though, so I don’t know…

You’re so right the people that are paid to know the rulebook should get a pass imo

Actually, its not to do with political correctness. Its about providing a universally, scientific reference point which can be used by all publications and peoples, regardless of religious affiliation. Its to avoid confusion, not to avoid offending people.