148. Don’t Be a Racist
Ray called up
newspaper reporter. “You wrote
a bank robbery. You
the bank robber,” he
. “Why did you describe
?” The reporter said, “We
the public to help
him. If someone sees
, they can call the
.” Ray said, “But why
’t you tell us his
? You said he was
35 and about 5’7”.
you didn’t tell us
race. That would help
lot.” “Our lawyers say
can’t. It’s racist,” said
reporter. “The robber can
us for being racist.” “
, don’t report his age,
,” said Ray. “That’s ageist.
’t report his height. That’s ‘
.’ Don’t report his sex.
’s sexist.” “That doesn’t leave
to report,” said the
. “Just report this,” said
. “‘A human being robbed
bank. Please look for
human being who looks
he or she robbed
bank.’”
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