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SickOfTheOnePct

(8,679 posts)

2. Good call...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Sep 25, 2025, 07:14 AM

Sep 25

...hope it stands up.

For me personally, there is a bright line between stating an opinion on a person (dead or alive) and celebrating violence. When it comes to teachers and/or professors, IMO, the former is fine, the latter is not.

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This guy's protege wolfie001 Sep 25 #4

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This Professor's a hero in my book! wolfie001 Sep 25 #3

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Oops, my misread! Thanks for catching that. Editing. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 25 #9

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