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After all, when Cameron asked at the December 2011 European Council meeting that UK financial services be exempted from common rules in exchange for British support for the EU’s new “fiscal compact,” Britain’s European partners dismissed the notion outright, viewing it as blackmail.

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So when you consider these two facts, it starts to make a little less sense that we have to own one outright.

Five-year-olds lie outright.

They're mere physical manifestations of racist housing practices such as redlining, [Denying services to people of color] restrictive covenants and outright terror.

Japanese-Americans, American citizens of Japanese ancestry, were looked on with suspicion and fear and with outright hatred simply because we happened to look like the people that bombed Pearl Harbor.

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