#Sociology is having an amazing week revelling in Whiteness. White male Prof thinks he's exempt from White privilegehttps://twitter.com/ProfSteveFuller/status/847347731945332736 …
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Dr Zuleyka Zevallos Retweeted Steve Fuller
Irony: well known White male
#sociology Prof predictably says his Whiteness can't predict his thinking. https://twitter.com/ProfSteveFuller/status/847347731945332736 …#marginsciDr Zuleyka Zevallos added,
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and, is it me, or is the use of the phrase "suffer from 'white privilege'" obtuse? and from a sociologist, nonetheless.
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Someone else brought this up & I've thought more of it since: "suffer from" evokes an illness he sees himself as cured/immune. He's wrong.
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YES! It's also redirecting the narrative. That a white male would be the one bearing the burden of white privilege????
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Like he is oppressed by the oppression of others at the hands of a system that is built to favor him.
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Reading his tweet I'm wondering did he mean "predicted" or "predicated"; if the latter it seems he spends time actively reframing himself?
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Sadly don't think so. Have a look at his various tweets. He's engaged in self-absolution of White privilege. No one can opt out or escape
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Good point and thank you. (I meant more in sense of self-soothing justification not actively trying to deprogram himself.)
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