it is racist to the extent that it suggests that english is the default language. you mention normative, do you not agree?
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You suggest that 1. Searle wants people to speak English, and 2. therefore Chinese are racially inferior? Ridiculous.
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hmm.. not exactly. I'm afraid that seems like a very white interpretation of what racism is, like racism is only explicit.
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Replying to @overcomplete_
Are you seriously suggesting that your race determines whether you can understand racism correctly?
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Replying to @Plinz
not inherently, but practically. I'm pretty sure it's fair to say that some races have a lot more experience with the impacts of...
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Replying to @overcomplete_
Sure. Racism is much more acceptable in China than in the US. Do you want to weight arguments by Chinese more or less?
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