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throwaway7878
13y ago
For some more clarification, I agree with the concept of privilege. I completely would agree that I have privilege. I was brought up by two loving intelligent college graduate who put a high emphasis on education and nurtured my interests
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throwaway7878
13y ago
"Probably due to the incredibly high level of institutionalized racism that they experience every day of their life." I completely agree. I have seen first hand cops being completely racist to minorities. And there are numerous
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throwaway7878
13y ago
So what about someone instead saying "A black person is more likely to be stupid (to be concrete: having lower math SAT scores) than a white person." That doesn't judge their character but you still can't go shouting it
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throwaway7878
13y ago
I don't understand. If I make generalizations of an individual of a class based on characteristics of the class as a whole, that is racism. Example: "A young black male like you is much more likely to be a criminal." But if