As someone in this privileged position, the truth of what you've said, although a tough pill to swallow, has dawned on me many times. We can't blind ourselves

As someone in this privileged position, the truth of what you've said, although a tough pill to swallow, has dawned on me many times. We can't blind ourselves to the truth simply because it is convenient. What's true is true, and we only tarnish our souls by not acknowledging and acting on the truth.