RE: Is white privilege real? To what extent?
July 20, 2016 at 2:46 pm
(This post was last modified: July 20, 2016 at 2:46 pm by The Grand Nudger.)
(July 20, 2016 at 2:43 pm)RobertE Wrote: On the contrary, all I have seen is someone like Paul who has tried to defend his position against a whole group of people. Not one single experienced user I think has ever defended Pauls position since, you all think alike because you have all been here a great deal longer.
If he wasn't ready to defend his position against a crowd of people, an open forum was a poor place to voice it. Sure, we all agree that white privilege exists.....there's probably a reason for that. There's probably a reason that people who would defend his position are difficult to find.
I'm not sure it has to do with groupthink.
You could take up the reins. Go back through the thread...try to make use of his arguments. If you like. Or, hell...come up with some of your own?
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