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> those who are in the groups doing the oppression are often blind to what goes on "Derailing for dummies" is an interesting analysis of this. It should be req
by praptak 14y ago
> those who are in the groups doing the oppression are often blind to what goes on
"Derailing for dummies" is an interesting analysis of this. It should be required reading for participants of discrimination-related discussions.
- yummyfajitas 14y ago"Derailing for Dummies" is merely an attempt to dismiss the arguments/opinions of members of certain groups without logically addressing them. The only purpose is to create a rhetorical Escape Hatch [1] when logical arguments fail (or one is too lazy to construct them). [1] http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Escape_hatch http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Escape_hatch