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> someone who belongs to a group that is never targetted. Never targeted? What about routinely being accused of evil (racist, privileged, fragile...), and of h
by deogeo 7y ago
> someone who belongs to a group that is never targetted.
Never targeted? What about routinely being accused of evil (racist, privileged, fragile...), and of having too much power and wealth, in most media? What usually happens to groups painted as evil and powerful? Something good? Try replacing 'white' with 'black' or 'Jewish' in the following articles:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/27/opinion/angry-white-voters.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/27/opinion/angry-white-voter...
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/opinion/kavanaugh-white-male-privilege.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/opinion/kavanaugh-white-m...
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/americas-angry-white-men_b_4182486 https://www.huffpost.com/entry/americas-angry-white-men_b_41...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/made-by-history/wp/2017/08/29/why-are-so-many-white-men-so-angry/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/made-by-history/wp/2017/...
https://www.salon.com/2015/03/04/10_ways_white_people_are_more_racist_than_they_realize_partner/ https://www.salon.com/2015/03/04/10_ways_white_people_are_mo...
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/magazine/white-men-privilege.html https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/17/magazine/white-men-privil...
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/13/magazine/white-people-are-noticing-something-new-their-own-whiteness.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/13/magazine/white-people-are...
https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/12/24/dear-white-america/ https://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/12/24/dear-white-...
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/biden-says-whites-a-minority-in-2017-census-says-2044 https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/biden-says-whites-a-minor...
https://thoughtcatalog.com/emily-goldstein/2015/05/get-rid-of-white-people/ https://thoughtcatalog.com/emily-goldstein/2015/05/get-rid-o...
https://www.buzzfeed.com/michaelblackmon/17-harrowing-examples-of-white-privilege-9hu9 https://www.buzzfeed.com/michaelblackmon/17-harrowing-exampl...
https://www.reddit.com/r/TumblrInAction/comments/cwkc62/why_dont_we_murder_more_white_people_why_dont_we/ https://www.reddit.com/r/TumblrInAction/comments/cwkc62/why_...
https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/a-sociologist-examines-the-white-fragility-that-prevents-white-americans-from-confronting-racism https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/a-sociologist-ex...
- bwb 7y agoTo elaborate, I have never felt targetted or fear because of the color of my skin, sexual orientation, gender, or so on. It is a somewhat foreign concept for me.
- deogeo 7y ago> I have never felt targetted or fear because of [..] gender You should have - 77.8% of murder victims in the US are male: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homicide_statistics_by_gender https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homicide_statistics_by_gender