Prejudice defines mankind.

15Feb07

“Well, you know, I hate gay people,” Hardaway said in response to Le Batard. “I let it be known I don’t like gay people. I don’t like to be around gay people. I’m homophobic. It shouldn’t be in the world, in the United States, I don’t like it.”

http://cbs4.com/sports/local_story_046004532.html 

It’s a little sad to see how deeply prejudice defines humanity, even to the extent that an African American whose race has been historically mistreated for prejudicial reasons, does not think twice about treating others the same way. But then again, I guess that describes humanity pretty well: if it’s not like you, hate it.

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