RE: White Privlige and Ignoring the Problem
January 17, 2014 at 12:41 pm
(This post was last modified: January 17, 2014 at 12:42 pm by EgoRaptor.)
(January 17, 2014 at 12:00 pm)Ben Davis Wrote:Institutionalized racism is something of the past. What about black privilege & affirmative action?(January 17, 2014 at 11:36 am)EgoRaptor Wrote: Actually, colorblindness is the solution. Blacks need to stop playing the victim card....unless they are actually victims of direct racism or are put at a disadvantage as a result of institutionalised racism (e.g. white privilege).
(January 17, 2014 at 12:03 pm)Psykhronic Wrote: I always find the 'you're playing the victim card' to be quite a cop-out to an actual argument.If you find that than you might want to take a look at the arguments you make. Because the people who say these sorts of things are often professional victims.