{"id":86,"date":"2006-09-22T02:44:22","date_gmt":"2006-09-22T00:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/?p=86"},"modified":"2008-05-22T12:34:07","modified_gmt":"2008-05-22T10:34:07","slug":"six-easy-steps-to-invincible-ignorance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"six easy steps to invincible ignorance"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>six easy steps to invincible ignorance.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/coffeeandink.livejournal.com\">coffeeandink<\/a> launches an exciting new product: <span style=\"font-size: 85%\">tired of discussions of racism in literature, television, and film? worn out from the unexpected criticism of your leisure pursuits? exhausted by the effort of having to respond to each new argument carefully and conscientiously? <\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: 130%\">we can help!<\/span> <\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 85%\">we&#8217;ll teach you how to suppress discussion of racism in six easy steps. soon suppressing dissent will be so easy you can do it in your sleep! <\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-size: 130%\">especially designed for your online needs!<\/span> <\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 85%\">find out what <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/coffeeandink.livejournal.com\/607897.html\"><span style=\"font-size: 85%\">how to suppress discussions of racism<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 85%\"> can do for you. in just <strong>6 easy steps<\/strong>, you can make sure any discussion of race is so unpleasant that nobody will ever broach the subject in your earshot again.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-size: 85%\">1.<strong>control<\/strong> what your audience sees<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 85%\">2.<strong>attack<\/strong> the person, not the argument <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 85%\">3.<strong>argue<\/strong> against straw men <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 85%\">4.<strong>deflect<\/strong> attention away from the specific criticism <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 85%\">5.racism, however ugly, is <strong>better<\/strong> than the alternative <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 85%\">6.<strong>prove<\/strong> your opponent has mistaken some other quality for racism<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" id=\"image88\" alt=\"0003d4a3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/09\/0003d4a3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/blogs\/peek\/41974\/\">via<\/a> <strong>alternet <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>six easy steps to invincible ignorance. coffeeandink launches an exciting new product: tired of discussions of racism in literature, television, and film? worn out from the unexpected criticism of your leisure pursuits? exhausted by the effort of having to respond &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/?p=86\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,9,41,29,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anti-racism","category-critica-sociala","category-english","category-humor","category-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fia.pimienta.org\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}