who would this show be insulting to? Certainly not you. I mean if the premise was White people being enslaved, this convo might be different
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I'm a Jew and could have objected to The Man In The High Tower on identical grounds.
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Jews---not because of their Jewishness but because of their whiteness---have a great deal more power in Hollywood than black folks.
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(I realizeI'm treading close to dangerous stereotypes here but I want to be clear that this is a comparison between Jews and black ppl...
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Not a general statement about Jewish power or lack thereof.)
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Ergo, it is more likely that if an antisemitic script goes to a network for approval, changes will be made. Not definitely, but more likely.
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Black folks, for very clear historical reasons, have no such confidence. If the script is racist, it's unlikely anyone will stop it.
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Or even really raise the concern. Furthermore, the incentives align differently. White Americans have no incentive to misrepresent...
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The plight of Jews in Nazi germany, except perhaps to overplay America's importance in ending that regime.
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Now that is wrong. Guess which group still gets more hate crimes than any other except African-Americans? Jews.
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Fair. White supremacists have an incentive. But regular old "normal" "liberal" white people have incentives to misunderstand black ppl.
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