I'll bracket the "rights" talk but the fight for full civil equality is a
> very specific demand, kind of like our own civil rights movement, and not
> like that other airy-fairy stuff that James quoted.
>
Yeah, but the airy-fairy stuff has specific rights attached to it. The fact that political rhetoric is cringe-inducing doesn't mean there's nothing of substance behind it. It may just mean you're not the target audience. ;-)
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