> I have always found it a bizarre idea that we allegedly judge a country's importance by it's size on a Mercator projection map I don’t think anyone thinks th

> I have always found it a bizarre idea that we allegedly judge a country's importance by it's size on a Mercator projection map I don’t think anyone thinks this, because it is bizarre. It’s just that at some point we stigmatized calling out stupid ideas as long as someone is purporting to speak on behalf of non-Europeans.