5. Let's call them racism1 & racism2 (an oversimplification, as there are surely many more meanings to distinguish, but suffices for now).
Tangent but I was in an illegal bar (somebody's studio) and a customer said "my friend went to Africa" and the owner said "Africa is not a
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country, you can't say that" it was epic. The guy thought about it and said "hmm Kenya I think". Perfectly resolved microaggression IMHO.
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Indeed, a nicer / more generous response than "Well, I can also go to Europe" (as I might have said).
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I think it's difficult to say "be nicer" to an ethnic minority when they address racism. It's called "tone policing".
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Sorry, I did not mean to suggest/prescribe being nicer. (I merely meant to joke that I may have not been so nice). Perhaps I miss context?
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Ohhhh gotcha
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We're on the Internet in 2017, a good prior is to assume we're all altright 4channers lol
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Those priors....
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Someone published some paper the other day that if your prior is too extreme you're basically a heuristic (I'm paraphrasing
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