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		KhalilK on March 5, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jon Ronson: How a Tweet Can Ruin Your Life I can't even imagine what it's like to have been at PyCon as a black Jewish woman Okay, being a female involved in what seems to be a male-dominated event might be a bit uncomfortable but how does being a black jewish relate? More precisely what does being Jewish have to do with anything?!

visarga on March 5, 2015 [–]

She's justifying her lack of empathy by that. He's of a different religion (I suppose he is Christian), so not in-group, but out-group. We have less empathy for out-group people.

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