Am worried about getting laid off and was thinking about this all day. Would be nice to live in a country where the government valued my life and took some care about it.
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And we could have all that but the racism really gets in the way.
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Anyway, just wanted to say if white people could stop denying the humanity of black people we could live in a far better country.
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When i was younger a young white social science grad student made us read the declining significance of race and I believed in that bullshit for a few years. I was also new in this country. But the reality is that race is still VERY significant and continues to influence us.
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Yep. Harry Truman fought for nationalized healthcare for segregationists were worried about what it would mean for white supremacy. And it's been an iteration of that ever since (and before)
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It’s always this. We can’t have nice things because white People would rather suffer themselves but have black people suffer more.
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This is so true it hurts.
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