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Old 09-06-2011, 08:56 PM
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Originally Posted by buggyone View Post
Katz -

Who exactly is "their" and "they"? Sounds basically racist to me on the surface of your post. Explain exactly who you meant as "their". Do not say "those on food stamps" or some malarky like that. As I said, it sounds like a racist remark.
Definition of THEY
1a : those ones —used as third person pronoun serving as the plural of he, she, or it or referring to a group of two or more individuals not all of the same sex <they dance well> b : 1he 2 —often used with an indefinite third person singular antecedent <everyone knew where they stood — E. L. Doctorow> <nobody has to go to school if they don't want to — N. Y. Times>
2: people 2 —used in a generic sense <as lazy as they come>

as from Websters dictionary-http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/they
Sorry, can't help you as I see no reference to the race of the individuals in the definition.