The Oxford Dictionary defines prejudice as, a preconceived idea not based on reason or actual experience. We all think that we have good reasons for everything we believe and are inclined to see our own attitudes as facts not prejudices.
For example, if you’re Irish or a woman or black all sorts of facts will have been used to explain your inferiority in the past. Who knows whose turn it will be next? It could be you…
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