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I believe that to some degree there are situational and psychological laws of cause-and-effect, but I don't believe there's some Über-soul who doles out justice.

Jim Goad

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Jim Goad
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
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What's absolutely impossible to prove is the idea of innate and everlasting equality.
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It's not exactly courageous to be an anti-racist these days a hundred years ago, it was.
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I'll hit anyone who's seriously threatening my life... that's what happened, and that's what sent me to prison.
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My hatred is diamond-hard.
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Plenty of people have bad divorces, but few of them end up with cancer, imprisonment, and public scorn. In the dark, rolling, treacherous wake of that sunken ship, the last thing I sought was a relationship or, heaven forbid, marriage.
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In a perverse way, it's very patriarchal to think that women can't be malicious or violent.
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Hatespeak is usually more honest than lovespeak, and it's always better than doublespeak.
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Mind you, I live in an area of Atlanta that is nearly 88% black. But in six days in and around Melbourne, I saw maybe three people of African origin and maybe one easily identifiable Australian aborigine.
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Homosexuality is genetically hardwired but race and gender are only ideas. OK. Just trying to keep up.
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I'll argue anyone into the dust when it comes to facts.
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I'm arrogant enough to tell you that I'm smart enough to have scored higher on my Scholastic Aptitude Test than any US president whose SAT score has been made public. I even scored higher than ex-presidential candidate Al Gore, whose SAT score was so high, it was deemed as potentially off-putting to voters.
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Equality is a nice idea, but it's entirely impossible to prove.
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People huddle together in doctrinaire herds, and the same jackasses who, without the slightest risk, now scream against racism are the same conformist personality types who would have carried torches in lynch mobs a century ago.
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the fact that they stole their whole shtick from Woody Guthrie and the coal-mining bards. While the alternative nation meows about personal fashion angst, the Appalachian nation still sings about unemployment.
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The criticism that has most consistently bothered me is the allegation that I'm a schlockmeister whose only objective is to shock people.
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