Agree with the sentiment here, but privilege is the wrong frame. Growing up affluent means growing up with the ability to be free. That's not privilege. It's what *everyone* should have. It's not unfair that some have it, it's unfair that some don't.https://twitter.com/neeratanden/status/1041146456227426304 …
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Who? Literally who "forgets" that?
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People who don't support Black Lives Matter.
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By people, you mean whites yeah?
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People denying their privilege is the problem and the biggest threat to basic rights. Police officers deny their privilege. This fiction allows the justice system to ignore systemic racism, sexism, classism, homophobia, and fill prisons with those society discards.
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Privileged as a label doesn't mean you have things beyond basic rights. It refers to the gap in experience - a relative advantage compared to other people. It's the opposite of "oppressed:"https://twitter.com/wslack/status/1041387253451304960 …
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