So tedious. Just establish whether you're talking about institutional racism or individual racism & move on.https://twitter.com/gnomeicide/status/816311405724962816 …
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@gnomeicide Problem arises when someone doing the former is overruled by latter and the redefinition of racism is part of this. -
The redefinition is also very USA-centered and ignores the fact that Europeans aren't in power everywhere. I've seen
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true, but imho overly simplistic. Racism is general, discrimination operates in individuals and experiences are hugely varied
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It would be if you only look at society-wide level. Lets not do that.
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indeed - I'm not 'society'. Such consideration is helpful to find trends and wider problems, of course...
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...but to believe this absolves individuals of responsibility for their own views? They have to know its counterproductive.
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They don't know this. They are blinded by identity politics & think decrying maleness, whiteness, cisness etc is virtuous.
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well some of them do - but is that the whole picture? I tend to think many are more cynical than stupid.
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I think the majority are ideologues, pure & simple. Not stupid, just working on an ideological narrative.
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