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This is the idea I agree with the most:
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So do you think this poem is racist, as has been interpreted here? I can think of a few poems with the P word — Plath, Bukowski … Macbeth. Philip Levine I bet.
I am sooo getting sick of political-correctness groupthink. Die Gedanken sind frei.
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