Tell that to the deplorables
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Replying to @DenActivist
Common ground means respecting everyone's worldview. Speaking about how working class whites are ignored w/o dealing with...
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how other groups have been ignored, dismissed, and disenfranchised the whole time is 100% definitely a failure to respect all.
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solidarity is an admirable and important and NECESSARY goal. But it cannot be a one-way street.
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and the two-way street must begin with whoever has more power (you could say "privilege if you aren't scared of that word)...
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reaching out first. White ppl must make extra effort to show y'all understand our worldview---or even want to understand.
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the rich, middle class, upwardly mobile must make the effort to show we understand the poor, working class, downwardly mobile.
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THEN we can begin to build true solidarity. Not by lecturing everybody who is oppressed in a way besides the one we care about.
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