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Honestly, I assumed he was white because it was entirely unremarkable for a black person your grandfather's age to be illiterate or close to it. (I know your gr
by magic_beans 10y ago
Honestly, I assumed he was white because it was entirely unremarkable for a black person your grandfather's age to be illiterate or close to it. (I know your grandpa isn't black).
An illiterate black person had almost no chance to have a successful life.
> If you have confidence, charm, and enterprising spirit, the world is open despite any particular individual limitations.
THAT is white privilege. You must understand that the world is simply NOT open to black people this way. Not at all.
- iamacynic 10y agowhy do you keep saying white privilege when you keep meaning black disadvantage? clearly this is not the same thing.
- magic_beans 10y agoAre you actually serious? Why do you think black people are so disadvantaged? Who wins out in society then? White people.
- iamacynic 10y agothe great thing about blaming everything on white people is that it removes all your own responsibility for the state of your life. what a convenient little system you've got going.