I was like, "our money can go farther when helping very poor countries," and she was like, "but you should be addressing the racism and sexism and inequality in our community right here in New York City"
-
-
Show this thread
-
I was like, "New York City is the 1% though - this is one of the most privileged cities in the world, donating here is just the 1% donating to the 1% basically" and she was like, "but because it's the 1% the oppression structures here matter the most."
Show this thread -
I was like, "at the end of the day, though, what matters is that we both have good intentions, even if we disagree about how to do the most good, we still want the same thing, we're on the same side." She was like, "I disagree."
Show this thread
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
-
It doesn’t function in society
- Show replies
-
-
-
I thought better of you than stealing a name made up by Infowars and Breitbart as a way to attempt to belittle people who actually think compassion is important. Shame on you.
-
Do you think I'm actually belittling people because they think compassion is important?
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
It’s likely that any media she has consumed on the topic of charities and foreign aid is only focusing on the white savior complex. Which is a concern, sure—but it’s not gonna help anyone to just eschew humanitarianism for fear of it turning into that.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
Well, she *definitely* doesn't have a white savior complex
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
- Show replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.