RE: Is white privilege real? To what extent?
July 19, 2016 at 3:21 pm
(This post was last modified: July 19, 2016 at 3:23 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(July 19, 2016 at 3:16 pm)RobertE Wrote:Perhaps you should check back through this thread.....to see whether or not we americans have been trying to explain white privilege - as it exists in america....and how you must have unintentionally found yourself on the other side of that...by not reading the thread......(July 19, 2016 at 3:14 pm)Rhythm Wrote: The privileges that exist in Bahrain pertain to the US, and contradict the fact of those privileges demonstrable -in- the US....... how?
From a limey to a yankee, America is NOT the only country in the world.........FFS
Amusingly enough, Paul -has- tried to argue against the idea of white privilege..in america...by reference to foreign countries (in addition to other, equally hilarious things), just as you did, unintentionally.
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