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		Schtarflucz on Sept 27, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: On Elitism An elitist disses people who he considers inferior to himself. Stating that you are Among the elites doesn't make you an elitist.

elblanco on Sept 28, 2009 [–]

"Stating that you are among the elites" implies that everybody else is inferior to you. By definition, that is elitism.

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