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<p>[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2704151, member: 36230"]I didn't say that, Jeff, and am fairly confident that's not what either Mr. Witten or Mr. Blisskr intended. This isn't about white vs. black or even purple people eaters, but is about promoting a certain agenda which resulted in said racial pandering. Of course a "black" representation of Ms. Liberty could be every bit as or even infinitely more appealing than one supposedly "white", but that's not what we have here, is it? Did the design options focus only on said "artistic merit", with this one chosen as the very best possible, or was the plan to portray her as being of a specific race from the get-go, with all designs submitted required to adhere to it?</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't know about you, Jeff, but I would much prefer generic representations, chosen solely by said artistic merit, than continue with this racial nonsense that has done NOTHING positive for this country as a whole. Unfortunately, this isn't going to happen as long as some of us wish to spin views not mirroring their own into coming from that of racial boogymen.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BooksB4Coins, post: 2704151, member: 36230"]I didn't say that, Jeff, and am fairly confident that's not what either Mr. Witten or Mr. Blisskr intended. This isn't about white vs. black or even purple people eaters, but is about promoting a certain agenda which resulted in said racial pandering. Of course a "black" representation of Ms. Liberty could be every bit as or even infinitely more appealing than one supposedly "white", but that's not what we have here, is it? Did the design options focus only on said "artistic merit", with this one chosen as the very best possible, or was the plan to portray her as being of a specific race from the get-go, with all designs submitted required to adhere to it? I don't know about you, Jeff, but I would much prefer generic representations, chosen solely by said artistic merit, than continue with this racial nonsense that has done NOTHING positive for this country as a whole. Unfortunately, this isn't going to happen as long as some of us wish to spin views not mirroring their own into coming from that of racial boogymen.[/QUOTE]
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