(August 1, 2015 at 4:34 pm)Rahul Wrote: I'm led to believe, at least in the US, that white folks like me enjoy the fruits of institutionalized racism against non whites. So random racist actions against me don't count. Because the country's institutions still favor my pale skin.
They matter as well. You simply choose to use impersonal racism to offset it. But when your face is being kicked I because of your skin color, who.holds the power in society is not going to be foremost in your mind. Your victimization at the moment will hold pride of place.
Two wrongs don't make a right.
