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We should not love gays. They should be removed from their families.
Imagine that someone were to tell you that you cannot love your mom, that she has to go away. What would you do? Do you think it's a disgrace to love someone? Maybe you should spend some more time with your family. Love is love.
LGBT+
V6_mix
3,936
We need special laws to control Muslims. They are just a trouble.
If you mean that Muslims are not part of our community, then you are missing out an important part of British life.
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
199
Jews are born greedy
The charge that Jews are born greedy arises from medieval stereotypes and has nothing to do with the actual financial practices of Jews.
JEWS
V1
3,350
Lesbians are a danger to society because of their actions. I might punch them in the face, to teach them what's right.
Violence is a crime and anyone found guilty will pay the price.
LGBT+
V6_sbf
1,157
When a Muslim says they want to be like us, they are really saying they want to be part of our society and this is impossible.
Muslims do participate in our society, and should be accepted as equals, because we are all equal in rights.
MUSLIMS
V2
1,461
Women are only useful as housekeepers and cleaners. Men are superior in every way.
These roles are not really gender specific though - the sexual division of labor is clearly marked by the presence of gender discrimination.
WOMEN
V2
416
Gypsies get the priority for council houses.
In reality 60% of them have Italian citizenship, so it's unfair to identify them by ethnicity.
other
V1
4,517
Disabled people should just live in isolation.
Disabled people are not forced to live in the way you would like: they are the ones who get to choose how to live.
DISABLED
V6_mix
1,277
Immigrants in Britain: get out!
Immigrants have been and continue to be a valuable part of our society, and why its important to welcome these people rather than expelling them.
MIGRANTS
V2
4,139
We should justify hatred when it is against faggots.
I'm sorry, but we should aim for tolerance instead. It means giving the LGBT+ people the space to live as they want, and to love as they want.
LGBT+
V6_lab
2,124
We can't accept them here, because they're different!
It doesn't matter which nationality you are from. The people that you regard as different are not defined by their country of birth. We are all human beings with the same rights.
MIGRANTS
V4
2,097
JEWS ARE JUST AN HORRIBLE PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD THEIR MIND HOOKED BY SHIT.
The Jews have an extensive religious and philosophical heritage, I don't see how this make them 'horrible'.
JEWS
V4
33
Took this in Wanstead, east London. An area with £1m+ houses. Beggars on the high st & someone sleeping on a bench. We cannot house our own people but bring in millions more. To point out that homelessness is due to uncontrolled immigration is to be smeared as 'racist. (Caption to a photo of a homeless person sleeping ...
There are more than enough empty homes in this country right now to house every single homeless person. There is also more than enough wealth in this country to build new homes. We CAN house our ‘own people’ but the government chooses not to. Homelessness is an issue of wealth inequality not migration – if you genuinel...
MIGRANTS
V1
3,928
Immigration is a bad thing for Europe. We don't want them to steal our jobs.
The European Commission is working on ways to make the labour market more inclusive. This does not mean that they are stealing our jobs.
MIGRANTS
V6_kc
4,253
Niggas shouldn't be part of our society. They are just too different from us.
A society is built on the cooperation of its members. Be kind to each other and respect each other's differences.
POC
V6_lab
2,397
Muslims are a problem in my opinion. They are not welcome in our country.
Muslims are a very important part of our country and have played a huge part in our history.
MUSLIMS
V4
2,883
If Muslims in Britain were only like other Europeans, we could be proud.
To be perfectly honest, the British public is rather diverse, so I don't think your reasoning makes any sense.
MUSLIMS
V5
156
I hope you're joking .. I don't think it's right to put out-of-rule migrants in homes that should be made available to British people.
I don't think it is a problem to give a solution to the needy in houses that are currently empty.
MIGRANTS
V1
4,056
We must put an end to immigration. Islam is a disease that is destroying Europe.
Immigration has been a huge part of Europe for hundreds of years without destroying it. So why should it be a problem now?
other
V6_lab
2,032
Immigrants steal our jobs, they're not qualified, they're not interested in improving our lives.
Well, if we aren't interested in their lives, why should they be interested in ours?
MIGRANTS
V4
1,370
Islam should be abolished. They start with mutilating their daughters and then our women will have their throats slit.
Do you have any facts about the practice of female genital mutilation (FGM)?
MUSLIMS
V2
4,361
I'm a Christian, and I think it is wrong to promote homosexual behavior.
Just because someone is not a Christian, doesn't mean they are wrong or they have fewer rights.
LGBT+
V6_lab
3,404
Islam is hate. It is a set of discriminatory beliefs and practices that promote exclusion and oppression of women and minorities. Love is an attribute of Christianity.
This is not true. Love is a matter of mutual trust and respect, not of a specific religion.
MUSLIMS
V6_sbf
4,086
We can't accept n****rs in our society.
So are you saying that you don't think that POC can be part of society?
POC
V6_lab
1,519
I'm offended by gays: they are acting against our culture and identity
Just because someone doesn't like gays, it doesn't mean they should be ostracised for living their authentic self.
LGBT+
V3
2,137
Violence against women is a migrant issue.
Violence against women is a social issue and needs a political solution.
MIGRANTS
V4
3,050
Faggots: you can buy your partner toys but you can't have sex with them.
Sex is not only between a man and a woman, and if we're being honest, it's not heterosexual's place to decide how others have sex. This attitude only perpetuates violence against queer people and makes them victims.
LGBT+
V6_sbf
2,384
Muslims have no place in civilised Europe.
Muslims are part of Europe, since the beginning. For example, in the 1970s they made up the 2% of the French population.
MUSLIMS
V4
2,010
Jews control the world
The alleged monopoly of the Jewish people on the world is nothing more than a fiction perpetuated by anti-Semites, and it has been disproven many times over.
JEWS
V4
3,983
Women are basically childlike, they should remain at home and raise the children.
Women take part in the world and are part of it. They are part of history and they should be not relegated to being housekeepers.
WOMEN
V6_kc
2,491
Feminists are violent subhuman sex beings.
Feminist is a term used to describe people who take pride in their gender and desire the ability to have a stable and happy life, without discrimination.
WOMEN
V4
3,020
Jewish folks are obsessed with the holocaust.
Jews were not obsessed with the holocaust. The murder of some 6 millions Jews by the Nazis shocked the world. Most of the survivors were only killed because they were suspected of belonging to a particular community. The Jewish people suffered greatly as a result of persecution, and the holocaust should be remembered n...
JEWS
V6_sbf
4,330
Jews don't belong here. They have nothing to contribute to Europe.
The European Union includes Jewish people and, they have a part to play in our society.
JEWS
V6_lab
2,601
Migrants do not want Europe to succeed. That is why so many of them have fled to our countries.
Refugees fleeing wars and poverty are not willing to fail Europe. They are fleeing persecution, and that is why they are fleeing.
MIGRANTS
V5
743
All Muslims are incompatible with any Western society.
Muslims have been part of Western society for centuries and centuries, they helped shape and design Western society, so to say they are incompatible is a complete incongruity.
MUSLIMS
V1
3,925
Immigration is a drain for the economy.
Immigration is far away from being a net negative for our economy.
MIGRANTS
V6_kc
1,413
Has Islam anything to say about how to end global warming? It is their fault.
On a more concrete level, the causes of climate change are a result of both human activities and the effects of the use of fossil fuels. To assert that there is any role for religion in this requires evidence.
MUSLIMS
V2
1,506
People with physical disabilities are always complaining about accessibility.
Accessibility is important, and so is respect and equality.
DISABLED
V3
152
The goods that England offers should belong to us. Not to people who do not contribute to the state
Our country offers enough homes for everyone. I also believe that being treated as a human being has always been pleasant. Don't they have the right to that?
MIGRANTS
V1
1,460
A woman is more equal when she is wearing a dress. This is what is fair: women can be good women when they respect men.
Isn't it about time we stop turning a blind eye to the blatant inequalities that exist in our society? Shouldn't we be raising our voices against these blatant inequalities? All men and women are created equal.
WOMEN
V2
3,882
Studies have found that trans students are more likely to fail out than their peers. They must be excluded from education, to save money.
But there is also evidence that shows that transgender students who attend classes that don't include them get lower grades. Discrimination begins in schools.
LGBT+
V6_kc
97
The Jews did: USS Liberty Attack, the King David hotel attack, New York 9/11, London 7/7
Do you have any proof of this?
JEWS
V1
31
Pakistan: 202 Million Nigeria: 193 Million Bangladesh: 165 Million Ethiopia: 107 Million Congo: 84 Million Great Britain: 66 Million 'Ethnic minorities' Don’t make me fucking laugh!
These groups tend to be a minority in Britian. Either way, everyone deserves respect and protection and human rights.
MIGRANTS
V1
410
migrants steal our jobs
Do you believe that those who hire a migrant instead of an Italian do it because of an innate goodness or to profit from it?
MIGRANTS
V1
1,003
Islam is incompatible with Western civilization and should be banned.
This is just another example of the 'us versus them' mentality that pervades society. We as a civilization and as a people must stop giving into fearmongering and scapegoating. It's time to get real.
MUSLIMS
V2
2,951
Islam is incompatible with British culture. Muslims should all be expelled.
The West has been a great supporter of freedom and democracy. Would you rather live under the fear of your beliefs or in a real democracy?
MUSLIMS
V5
1,532
UK jobs are stolen by migrants.
The fact that there is an increasing amount of migrant workers in the UK is connected to the changes in the economy.
MIGRANTS
V3
2,549
This is not about Islam, this is about Race and National Identity.
To use an old saying, you cannot be 'European' and be a 'racist'.
MUSLIMS
V5
4,430
Muslims are just an inconvenient group of people. I don't like Muslims.
What is the reason that you don't like Muslims? Maybe it's because they have a different culture?
MUSLIMS
V6_lab
2,164
Muslims are not welcome in our country.
We welcome people from every religion and background.
other
V4
4,753
Jews don't belong to the United States of America.
Jews and their families have been here a long time and have as much right in the US as anyone else.
JEWS
V6_mix
2,593
No one should be allowed to accept LGBT people.
If you don't accept LGBT people, you won't easily find other ways to accept that society is made by diverse people all capable of love.
LGBT+
V5
1,977
If you really wanted to know the talents of a nation, you would select the men in that nation, not the women.
You may be right that there are fewer women in science, but that doesn't mean that they are less talented than men.
WOMEN
V3
3,676
All Muslim should be deported.
The rights of religion are part of the country's constitution and are protected by law. It is important that laws are upheld and,accordingly, Muslims should not be deported.
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
4,295
Women are nothing but trouble to this country.
We live in a diverse society and there are women in all parts of the world. To suggest that they 'are nothing but trouble' is bigoted and misogynistic.
WOMEN
V6_lab
4,861
The Civil War was about far more than slavery: it was also about the establishment of white supremacy in America.
The Civil War was about far more than slavery: it was also about human rights and economic opportunity. In fact, slavery was also used as a way to deny citizenship to black people.
POC
V6_mix
952
Feminism is about the destruction of manhood, and the disempowerment of white man.
It is about equality. Your assertion that a women's empowerment movement is somehow about dissolving masculinity and allowing someone to be 'disempowered' is absolutely FALSE.
WOMEN
V2
1,428
If we allowed women to drive we'd have car accidents all the time.
Do you think it's more likely that you get injured by a woman in a car crash? Probably, it is more likely to get seriously hurt by any person not following the rules of the road.
WOMEN
V2
2,864
Islam is incompatible with Western culture and should be banned.
This is not true, Islam is a religion of peace. Why should we ban people from a religion?
MUSLIMS
V5
1,555
Niggas are the cause of the economic crisis.
Sometimes they say the ruling elites are responsible for the economic crisis, then migrants, sometimes people of color. Whatever the real cause,by practicing tolerance and acceptance we are more likley to work together to solve society's problems.
POC
V3
346
Immigrants are bringing diseases into the U.S.
There is no evidence that immigrants were the source of any recent outbreak in the U.S. Furthermore, according to the WHO, many countries from which immigrants come have higher vaccination rates than the U.S.
MIGRANTS
V1
3,667
Islam is not a peaceful religion, it is a cult of violence.
Do you know that in many countries in the world the majority of Muslims are in favour of the Constitution and in favour of democracy? Do you really think that a few extremists represent them all?
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
4,061
Islam is an ideology of conquest and violence, it is the cause of terrorism and radicalisation.
You are not saying that Islam is not a religion of peace, are you?
MUSLIMS
V6_lab
3,484
Feminism is about the destruction of manhood.
Feminism is about equality. Not the destruction of manhood.
WOMEN
V6_sbf
3,654
Muslims are violent people.
Islam is a religion of peace. And the majority of the world's Muslims are peaceful.
MUSLIMS
V6_kc
1,424
Muslims are not interested in Western civilization. Their religion can never be in agreement with our society.
Remember that this argument is not about an individual's religion, but rather about creating a more integrated society.
MUSLIMS
V2
1,076
Violence in our streets is niggers' fault.
I think that the problem with our society right now, is that we are too quick to focus on our differences and scapegoating people of different color, instead of focusing on our common humanity.
POC
V2
3,604
Migrants bring crime, violence and poverty.
Immigrants come here to work, pay taxes, provide for their families, and contribute to the U.S. economy. They are deserving of our respect.
MIGRANTS
V6_kc
2,389
I heard that the Quran promotes violence. It binds Muslims to a set of mandatory rules and an underlying attitude of aggression
Maybe you should study the Quran more to understand what it reallyis, a sacred book, revealed to Mohammed and read by every Muslim as a perfect example of the message of freedom.
MUSLIMS
V4
4,872
Women are not worth being on the same bus as a men.
Humans are created equal, and it doesn't matter how much of an opinion you hold on the topic, everyone should respect people's personal choices.
WOMEN
V6_mix
260
Asylum seekers and refugees can get free council housing and settle down permanently.
They are given only five years’ permission to stay in the UK and are often discriminated against because they only have limited right to remain.
MIGRANTS
V1
2,659
All Muslims are incompatible with any Western society, and should be excluded.
Your point is based on a complete misunderstanding of what the word 'compatibility' actually means. Compatibility is about living side by side even if we are not sharing values and beliefs, not about merging them.
MUSLIMS
V5
1,896
Islam is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights.
If it were to be agreed that Islam were incompatible with the Human Rights Convention, then it would be a de facto recognition of discrimination against Muslims.
MUSLIMS
V3
2,391
We cannot have a multicultural Britain. It will just bring up conflicts and fights. Muslims have no place here.
Is it really so bad if people from different religions live side by side in our country? What is the point in having a 'multicultural Britain'? To be all allowed to live together in peace.
MUSLIMS
V4
1,733
Muslims have no place in civilised Europe.
In our society we are proud of our diversity. Muslims are not an exception to us.
MUSLIMS
V3
2,415
Since when are we doing well with Muslims?
The West has never been incompatible with Islam. Muslims are part of our society since Islam's inception centuries ago.
MUSLIMS
V4
3,344
Transgenders want to rape our children.
This is not true. Maybe you should be worried about the rise in hate crimes against LGBT+ people, incidents of which, since 2016 in Italy, have not been lower than 100 per year, .
LGBT+
V6_sbf
2,342
We are talking about millions of people here. We better let in none. Parents looking for a better future for their children in our schools? Stay away.
Well I bet your relatives have worked very hard for your education and struggled every day to get you the best. And there are millions of people all over the world doing what your relatives did for you.
MIGRANTS
V4
3,607
Immigrants steal our jobs, they're not qualified, they're not interested in improving our lives.
They have skills that you may not possess. They are skilled in certain fields and obtain their jobs consequently.
MIGRANTS
V6_kc
2,370
Immigrants bring crime, they are rapists, drug addicts, and they are not welcome here.
Many of them have been living here for many years. Many have worked hard to become integrated. They should be more than welcome!
MIGRANTS
V4
2,257
Fat people are disgusting, they should just lose some lard to be accepted in our society.
People are free to make decisions about their own health and body.
other
V4
1,236
Women are basically childlike, they remain this way most of their lives. Soft and emotional. It has devastated our once great patriarchal civilizations.
If you have ever felt that way about women then perhaps you seem to be suffering from a lot of prejudices and fear.
WOMEN
V2
1,997
I, as a man, don't hate women. I don't discriminate them. But feminists are a group of exalted bitches wanting to take the power. And this is equality for them.
Equality isn't about a certain group; it is about the society in which we live. You might be right in saying that this is the problem, but to define a problem by reference to a specific radical group is to completely misunderstand the nature of the system in general.
WOMEN
V3
230
Jews think they are so special
Jews feel different for being a minority. They also feel a special connection with their heritage (as most groups do), but they do not as a group feel superior to others. The phrase “chosen people” refers to biblical obligations and does not entail that a hierarchy exits among religious groups.
JEWS
V1
250
British people should have right to social housing, not immigrants.
Many councils have ‘local connection’ rules in favour of long-standing residents, rather than newcomers such as migrants.
MIGRANTS
V1
1,274
We do not want migrants here but if they have to work, why should we pay for their homes?
You do know that migrants make a major contributon to their the host country?
MIGRANTS
V2
1,287
Immigrants are the same people that came here to rape our children.
Rape is always wrong, whoever the perpetrator is. We need to focus on stopping this kind of abuse.
MIGRANTS
V2
3,513
Handicapped children are a burden on society: they should be isolated, so that at least they do not hamper the education of normal children.
They may have additional and specific needs, but children with disabilities do not present a problem for other children's education.
DISABLED
V6_kc
2,882
Muslims in the UK are a burden on society, they are mostly poor and have no place in a modern democracy like the UK.
A 'burden' is one who poses a problem to the majority. With regard to Muslims, this is simly not the case.
MUSLIMS
V5
3,711
Gypsies are basically criminals, they steal stuff from everyone.
Do you know any Gypsy who spends their days stealing? I'd be interested in meeting these people!
other
V6_kc
642
Many philosophers argue that humans are not born equal, especially when it comes to race.
This is a so-called 'argument from authority' and thus a logical fallacy. I would like to see some real arguments to support this claim.
other
V1
3,826
Black minorities vote to strip wealth, power and opportunity from White people.
We are all equal in the eyes of the law, and we are all born equal in dignity and rights. Diversity of thought and belief is a strength, discrimination is not.
POC
V6_kc
4,595
Immigration is the biggest problem in the UK.
How big is the immigration problem? Do you measure it in square kilometers? I am not sure, maybe you should show me your reference for this claim.
MIGRANTS
V6_mix
3,291
Women are just objects to be dominated by the will of a man.
I agree that women are often objects of sexual desire. But so are men. It is also important to recognize that women are often the victims of sexual assault. I think it is also important to recognize that women are human beings. And we all have the right to respect for our bodies.
WOMEN
V6_sbf
4,036
Homosexuality is a disease!
That's not true. Homosexuality is not a disorder, its an individual matter. If you are against homosexuals you should talk to them face-to-face.
LGBT+
V6_lab
2,726
Every Muslim is a potential terrorist.
Any attempt to ban, isolate, or criminalise a Muslim person is an act of terror.
MUSLIMS
V5
3,800
We have to stop migrant rape and violence.
Rape and violence against women is a problem everywhere. We cannot just blame migrants.
MIGRANTS
V6_kc
3,610
Migrants are nothing bu criminals who should not be part of our society.
Our country is stronger when people are able to contribute to our society, and many migrants are eligible for legal status.
MIGRANTS
V6_kc
4,810
All immigrants from Mexico are lazy beaners.
This is not true. Most of them are actually skilled workers.
MIGRANTS
V6_mix
2,522
We should stop integrating immigrants. It would be a very good thing.
How about you stop blaming immigrants and start fixing our broken society?
MIGRANTS
V5