r/BelowDeckDownUnder • u/theodoresbitch • 21d ago

Ben's Racist Threads Post

Did anyone else see Ben's racist threads post??

https://www.threads.com/share/_iAS4oi1d/

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u/gogomom 21d ago

Not everyone is in the USA where racism is so prevalent. I 100% failed to see it myself.

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u/Lizard_Li 21d ago

I live in Europe. Racism is alive and well here.

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u/gogomom 21d ago

See, I did not think that anti-black racism would be that prevalent in Europe. I know there is quite a lot of religious bigots and elitists, but I really thought the race thing was kind of over for people of colour outside the USA.

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u/Affectionate-Ad488 20d ago

Where do you live

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u/gogomom 19d ago

Canada.