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Old May 3rd 2017, 3:37 pm
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https://www.thestar.com/news/crime/2...port-says.html

I am sure there are many other places who do the same.
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What does a "West Asian" look like?
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What is "...racial profiling based on religion"?
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What does a "West Asian" look like?
Like Shaun Majumder with a large belt buckle and some plaid.
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Is the job title "Identity and Inequality Reporter" indicative of an open minded journalist likely to provide a balanced view?
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Am I a racialized person and, if not, why not?
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Default Re: Welcome to Ontario: Racial profiling is alive and well in Ontario

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Am I a racialized person and, if not, why not?
Coz you're not dark-skinned?

I really have no idea what that term means, if it means anything at all.
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Default Re: Welcome to Ontario: Racial profiling is alive and well in Ontario

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Coz you're not dark-skinned?

I really have no idea what that term means, if it means anything at all.
It means nothing to me. The Toronto Star does a disservice to the people it seeks to represent by publishing articles written in pidgin.
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Yup, low quality article. Racial profiling in this age is nothing more that appearance profiling.
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A targeted survey that exposes systemic racism isn't big news, not to me anyway.
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Default Re: Welcome to Ontario: Racial profiling is alive and well in Ontario

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What does a "West Asian" look like?
The opposite of an East Asian perhaps?
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