trump hasn't even been inaugurated yet and his reelection committee is firing on all cylinders https://twitter.com/wokieleaks1/status/815642858799714304 …
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i broadly agree with the point here: the problem is white being a default and a less salient feature than blackness
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which is not "not you, tho", but kinda the opposite?
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the author seems invested in a standard lefty academia view of race, which sees whiteness as artificial and historically constructed...
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...but other races reified by the culture and history that surround them. which, both of these are true! but both apply in the reverse
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I mean just the way he parades "people who think their white" in contrast to the capital-b Black thing tells me as much
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but the fact is this doesn't really matter, you can hold up "colorblind" society as an ideal or you can push race as a dividing line...
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...between distinct, competing, self-interested groups but going with the latter no amount of theory will convince one team to just...
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... not play the game. anyway socjus seems quite invested in reifying whiteness as a mark of shame and guilt (privilege discourse)...
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That last bit you clipped, the "their own holding on to the benefits..." bit. 'Whitness', in their scheme, is a conspiracy.
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'White genocide' is a kind of exorcism, in their world. Obviously it's good--who'd want to be possessed by Satan?
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Accusing everyone of a certain hue of being possessed by devils is horrible, unless they really are, which makes it good.
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AND THIS IS WHAT RACISM ACTUALLY IS FROM THE INSIDE.
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Do they have white privilege in Russia?
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History says that people who teamed up the best won the most. By this iteration of humans, that instinct is in our DNA.
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They built their tower upon a belief in infinite cultural mutability without understanding the incentive structure of culture.
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