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i have watched this show for a while....and there are good/bad issues
all over it....it's just entertainment to me....
but, i wonder how they can allow actors to describe poor white people
from the country as 'city goats' and other such rude terms.....
they make all sorts of negative noise over using rude terms for people
of any color other than caucasian, yet there were 2 hour long episodes
in which this terminology was rampant...







Fri Jan 11, 2008 3:33 am

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i have watched this show for a while....and there are good/bad issues all over it....it's just entertainment to me.... but, i wonder how they can allow actors...
judy_blader
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Jan 11, 2008
3:33 am

It's not that the show is "politically correct", it's just being realistic. In the USA, terms such as "white boy" or making fun of hicks are generally...
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