"Privilege" is the idea that spread like wildfire starting in about 2005 and is currently destroying Western Civilization. The response--"cuck"--caught on in about 2015.
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It's also an easier thing for whites to go along with than accusing them directly of racism.
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White privilege and institutional racism are the perfect kind of nonsense that leftists can use as talking points. The terms are malleable enough to be able to designate anything and you do not really need to know much to use them, but they sound sophisticated and they are good
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at putting the opponents of the narrative in the defense. There are people who think that the income gap between whites and blacks is attributable to these things. Let's just ignore the differences of proficiency in math and reading. Blacks being stopped or shot more by the
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police is also attributable to these things. Let's just ignore the differences in crime rates. Any inequality can be attributed to these things, even if the reason for their existence are demonstrable differences in cognitive skills and behavior.
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Absolutely
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This is a conversation I had with someone. What I’m failing to understand is why you would want to empower people if you’re aware of their hostility to you.pic.twitter.com/n6KiWqbRz0
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I assume that the idea is "to the extent these people dislike us, it's because they have legitimate greivances. Once their situation is better, they'll stop blaming us"
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There is this debate between leftists about class / race / identity, and the more '' reasonable '' conclusion is that to be a good leftist you have to be woke about all of this, but I think it's pretty obvious at this point that you you have to make some choices. And the truth is
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that identity and especially racial politics is costing the left its class politics. I remember reading an article saying that protecting borders and rejecting mass migration was not against leftist principles, but this idea is far from consideration by the leftist elite.
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It’s very rare to even hear leftists talk about “the 1%” at all anymore. It used to be a major talking point.
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