[Noisebridge-discuss] [SPAM] Re: Red asked to leave.

Andrew Byrne andrew at pachakutech.com
Tue Jun 18 00:08:37 UTC 2013


I've known people--skinheads--who've infiltrated violent racist skinhead
groups with great success; I realize people have a lot of reasons to get
inked and he may enjoy being approached about it in a friendly, initially
non-judgmental manner. If he's going to be a regular, I'd like to be able
to explain to others why I'm OK with him being here.
-dru
On Jun 17, 2013 4:35 PM, "maestro" <maestro415 at gmail.com> wrote:

> # some beings want you to walk on eggshells even @ NB.
> # bet you 73 bitcoins if it was a black chick with ink that said>>
> # black pride or black power or another culture doing the same>>
> # NO ONE would say a word about it, especially to them.
> # do they actually know what the asian ink SAYS and MEANS>>
> # that comes through the house?
> # the latino ink?
> # the russian ink?
> # the invisible ink?
> # nope.
>
> # +1 jim
> # and white power isn't always a racial slogan it's the rascist minds>>
> # and race baiters that interpret it that way and want others to.
> # though of course it *is* used by beings with negative intonation.
> # how does anyone know he didn't do it in the pen to get affiliated and>>
> # survive.
>
> end comments
>
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 11:29 AM, jim <jim at well.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>     There are cases of people with tatoos
>> changing their ideas over time; some try
>> to remove tatoos from their earlier days.
>>     I have no info about the person in
>> question, just the above general reflection
>> on policy.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 2013-06-14 at 11:19 -0700, Liz Henry wrote:
>> > I don't think my world includes reality where someone with a "white
>> > power tattoo" is a "nice guy". Nuh-uh.  It is fine for a community to
>> > be open but set some appropriate boundaries.
>> >
>> >
>> > Anyway, is "Red" the same as "Robby with the White Power Tattoo"?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > - liz
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 4:18 AM, Mitchel McAllister
>> > <xonimmortal at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >         The name of the guy with the tattoos is Robbie, and he's a
>> >         nice guy. I haven't seen Robby do anything that warranted
>> >         being asked to leave. Of course, Robby might be nice to me
>> >         because I am one of two people who bothered to introduce
>> >         themselves to him.
>> >
>> > .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .
>> > Liz Henry
>> >
>> > lhenry at mozilla.com
>> > lizhenry at gmail.com
>> >
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