.@Noahpinion @CathyYoung63 Essentially - "We fucked up by not shaming/hectoring/silencing people enough." I despair.pic.twitter.com/INdYps5u57
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1) You have moved from how it affects families & workplaces to western society.
not at all. Chap said non white racism. It exists but not a huge problem.
it is of course a massive problem for non-western societies, hence caveat.
But I was pointing out that you've moved from individual racism to systemic racism.
Also, my workplace is much fuller of post-colonialists deploring the west & whiteness.
and so pro colonialism is thrilling?
This is pointless. The options aren't 'hate west & whiteness' or 'advocate colonialism.'
If you jump straight to extremes, polarisation & hyperbole, nothing can ever be resolved.
Moreover you're just creating in-groups and out-groups, perpetuating the same mechanism of racism.@swkenny
2) Post-colonial guilt & self-flagellation have affected society quite seriously.
hasn't affected Niall Fergusson's career too much has it?
I don't think you're prepared to have an honest discussion so I'll leave it here.
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