Posted on 01/04/2022 3:40:02 AM PST by MtnClimber
The instant you cross the line by promoting racist assumptions about people, including "white privilege," and "people of color cannot be racist," you have made yourself part of the very problem you claim you want to solve.
Recent actions by Stanford University's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee, and those of their ilk reinforce the widespread and growing perception that DEI is no better than phrenology; the quack pseudoscience that, among other things, used head shapes to "prove" Black people to be inferior to Caucasians. The issue involves not just a handful of DEI practitioners, "a few," or even "some." The behavior is characteristic of "many" if perhaps not "most" which leads to my conclusion that many people in DEI positions deserve no more respect than phrenologists and snake oil salesmen.
The instant you cross the line by promoting racist assumptions about people, including "white privilege," and "people of color cannot be racist," you have made yourself part of the very problem you claim you want to solve. Ben Shapiro reports, for example, how one program segregated students by race; an insult to the countless civil rights activists who were sprayed with fire hoses and attacked by police dogs when they protested peacefully against segregation decades ago.
If, by the way, you say that people of color cannot be racist then you are stating the racist belief that people of color cannot be held to the same standards of behavior as Caucasians. When Al Sharpton calls white people crackers and Black people he does not like the N word, he is just as racist as any white supremacist and far more influential because Democratic Presidential candidates including Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton are eager to appear with him in public. Republicans, on the other hand, shun David Duke like the
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These people are indoctrinating minorities in hatred.
They get paid by the word over there at AT?
Three paragraphs and the lede has not appeared.
Why am I reduced to an “other”?
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