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Old 06-18-2015, 09:43 PM
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I was not going to sign back in but I don't want swish getting grief from the mods.

This is the message I received.
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This is an official warning.

Stop using hate speech.

Error on the side of caution if you are not sure.

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Hate speech is any speech, gesture or conduct, writing, or display which is forbidden because it may incite violence or prejudicial action against or by a protected individual or group, or because it disparages or intimidates a protected individual or group.
This is not appropriate: http://oi61.tinypic.com/ighilw.jpg
I've seen this word on the forums in different places, didn't think it would cause any harm. Nor was my intention to cause any racial or hate related harm to anyone what so ever.
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Old 06-18-2015, 09:47 PM
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Black culture isn't embraced here it seems [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

We really do draw the line in some weird places...but ultimately, Daybreak... I get it.
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Old 06-18-2015, 09:48 PM
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Old 06-18-2015, 09:49 PM
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Are you saying all black people smoke?
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Old 06-18-2015, 10:17 PM
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I don't see how you get that message from my Morgan Freeman gif.
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Old 06-18-2015, 10:24 PM
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"*****" = hate speech

careful pals
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Old 06-18-2015, 10:25 PM
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I don't see how you get that message from my Morgan Freeman gif.
In today's world it's not the message you intend to convey that matters, but the message overly sensitive insane people interpret from it.
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Old 06-18-2015, 10:26 PM
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Times change when you have a corporate overlord to answer to
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Old 06-18-2015, 10:49 PM
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I don't see how you get that message from my Morgan Freeman gif.
hahahahahaha
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Old 06-18-2015, 10:56 PM
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Error on the side of caution if you are not sure..
err on the side of
◊ To err on the side of something, such as caution, is to use or show more of it than may be needed so that you can be sure that you are using or showing enough of it.
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