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    Joel Schumacher. Is all about how a young 10-year old girl is viciously brutalized by two white racist rednecks --James Louis “Pete” Willard and Billy Ray Cobb. Tonya is found sent to the hospital, while the two rednecks brag about what they have done in a local bar. Tonya’s father is understandably devastated and fuming with what happened it took it into is own hands to wait for the two rednecks to be taken through the court room to, storm in and spray bullets at them, killing them both. Later…

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    JD8 Argumentative Essay

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    After reading all of the descriptions of JD8, his activities and looking at the pictures I can completely understand why the author of the website would be mad. Unfortunately, I can relate too well to this situation, given that I grew up in a very nice cookie-cutter neighborhood – except that there was this one old lady who loved to decorate the front yard of her house. By decorate I mean completely go all out for every single holiday… Holidays I didn’t even know existed. She would put multiple…

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    Later it grew into a celebration of three Catholic saints. Around Brazil and even here in America, there are public parties celebrating Festa Junina. Festa Junina takes place from mid-June to late August. The party consists of dressing up like a redneck cowboy, delicious food and dancing the quadrilha. When it comes to the traditional Festa Junina parties, food is the center of attention. Most of the dishes have corn such as Roasted corn, corn bread and corn tamales. Canjica, which is a thick…

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    breakups are of the norm. The binary in this song is that due to his girlfriend cheating he is obligated to act violently to shame the woman, to which he justifies his actions in the lyrics, “You know you broke the wrong heart, baby, you drove me redneck crazy.” His motives are excused supposedly due to his broken heart and plays ‘victim’, where as the real victim is left oppressed. Statistically, women are much more likely to be the target of stalking threats (ARS, 2010), this is reinforced by…

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    should be separated by color, not people. In the United States people are separated and limited to what they can do based on their color. There are the whites, blacks and rednecks. The white people are represented as the one with power and able to do anything. They see blacks as the cruel, rude and bad people. Lastly they see the rednecks as the lazy, worthless people. It's a shame that for hundreds of years; the united states has went back as cruel as 70 years ago where people wasn't equal…

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    white-collar men. One major stereotype he brings up is, “ BCG’s have been portrayed as beer-drinking, big-bellied, bigoted rednecks who dress badly.” ( Olson 1 ). Olson goes on to justify these descriptive adjectives. Men of the blue collar professions cannot wear suits and ties to work, it is a safety hazard. On the same point, the work these men do make them large and give them literal rednecks. Olsen also mentions the, “ . . . narrow-shoulders, wide-hipped lawyers . . .” ( Olson 1 ).…

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    looked at as having a fairly hot and humid climate and being full of rednecks and racist individuals. This redneck stereotype is portrayed by the news and in movies so the southern states get negative thoughts. “While rural. Southern whites have a long history of confronting the realities and perceptions of the South, an important change is that the mass media and internet enable the general public to have greater access to redneck characterizations and to be in dialogue with them in new ways”…

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    Down’ the White House is taken down by US Rednecks being led by Martin Walkers, who's is motivated by the death of his son who died from a “black ops mission”. Whilst in the film ‘Olympus Has Fallen’, is taken down by North Koreans with the motivate to remove the US troops from the Korean Peninsula to make the civil war to end between the North and South. Both directors use two completely different costumes to one another, as in ‘White House Down’ the Redneck terrorist as dressed in dirty old,…

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    putting your trust in others can be of great help, or put your life in jeopardy and danger. Find people who are going to be the best to survive with, a redneck for instance can be of great service when it comes to surviving. Rednecks know the area that surrounds them, so sticking to a place close to you, in a mountain or such, can be very beneficial. Get to know your surrounding areas so that in case something does happen you know right where…

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    You know, being a tree is not easy sometimes. Sometimes it’s a breeze, others it's a fight for survival (I hate you winter), but when you live in a redneck county with a bunch of dumb people in it, it’s not always a breeze. People would have more dignity you know? They always pollute, and throw trash at me. How would you feel if I threw stuff at you Sharon? Although during the summer it’s a wonderland, it’s like living outside on a beach. But as I said earlier, it’s not always a breeze being a…

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