1) it feels like another species of the panic about alienating white allies if black folks speak too honestly about our actual experiences.
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But more importantly 2) "Class struggle is the best context in which to eliminate racism, sexism, etc., among the majority of people!"
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That seems to me to be a wildly insufficient program to end "identity-based" oppressions.
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Also: forget all that theoretical shit---you're in DSA, right? I went to a couple DSA meetings (not nearly as much as I should have)...
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Before I left the NY/NJ area. Those spaces were great, but also had a heavy college-y white guy vibe. So these people, who want to organize
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The working class, sound overwhelmingly like liberal east coast white dudes. When the working class is overwhelmingly... not that.
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How do you transform that space into a space where the working class is welcome/wants to be? The privilege convo is CENTRAL to that.
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