RE: Assholes in the news
February 24, 2021 at 12:52 am
(This post was last modified: February 24, 2021 at 12:57 am by Rev. Rye.)
(February 24, 2021 at 12:02 am)The Grand Nudger Wrote: Anything at all can come off as essentialist bullshit against white people. That's white fragility, after all.And the woman who literally coined the term created this video that seems to have barely bothered to compensate for that. If you’re trying to reach the ordinary white person and you’re not even bothering to adjust your messaging to get past white people’s fragility, then what’s the fucking point? It just renders the whole thing Sisyphean.
You don’t even bother to massage your message in a way to get the people you’re trying to reach on your side, this is what it gets you:
And yes, it looks like all it took to turn Tim Gionet from a chill, pot-smoking libertarian who supported Black Lives Matter to a full-blown Neo-Nazi willing to storm the Capitol and overturn the results of a democratic election was a guy chiding him for calling Justin Bieber his “spirit animal” around the same time Donald Trump started to run for President on a campaign based mostly on open racism and færie dust. Seriously.
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I was born with the gift of laughter and a sense the world is mad.
I was born with the gift of laughter and a sense the world is mad.