called out again for "white privilege" for the record i'm half chinese and a quarter lebanese, part scottish and irish, and my acadian ancestors from france were deported from NS by the english, my ancestor walked back to NS grandma fled mao, swam across hk harbor
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Everyone’s got triggers. This climate has only served to feed those triggers which makes it hard for people to communicate their thoughts since we all just go at each others throats.
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Agree 100%. Dividing everyone into races and giving them permission to say certain things or not based on race is divisive. It feels like young people are not learning the right lessons from history.
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An epistemology that privileges identity above all else, claims that other viewpoints can have no legitimacy in its arena by virtue of identity, and demands that others bend to its whims without discussion sounds more like an exercise in power than a discussion.
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Basically, I wouldn't take someone like that too seriously. Their only interest in a shared understanding is in *you* sharing their existing understanding, and from glancing over that thread it seems like that guy has no problem browbeating you with accusations to make it happen.
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The civil rights activist John Hume from Derry, who died this week, said that difference is something that should be respected and not be the cause of conflict. Something I wholeheartedly agree with.
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