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bfd3d589 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Why are you oppressing me?
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Nina Paley | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 White chocolate is literal violence
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Nina Paley | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Via fecebook:
"White chocolate exists because Whiteness colonizes even candy. This disproportionately impacts candies of color, of which chocolate is the sine qua non. This, no less, is violence."

https://www.facebook.com/nina.paley/posts/pfbid02PP5cFU3SDMapAP6X9zskp19UsK9CSdggTPUPPodkJZQRMGJ2aJiFR1pwYL8wCLPcl?comment_id=311607424991605
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bfd3d589 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 Dark chocolate can melt for all I care!
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Nina Paley | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 You're a confectionary racist
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LostInCalifornia | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 Huh?

Chocolate doesn’t exist in the natural world.  If you decolonize chocolate, you end up with cocoa.