> The best explanation I've seen of this phenomenon is that when someone has lived in an privileged and elevated position for their whole life, any calls for eq

> The best explanation I've seen of this phenomenon is that when someone has lived in an privileged and elevated position for their whole life, any calls for equity seem like an attack on your position. Ah yes, the old “there can’t possibly be a flaw in my idea, it’s just your own insecurity” argument.