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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby
I saw what he posted. Here it is again:
Bold/underlined for emphasis. This is plain English. But translating the grammar for ya:
He hears from people that he is privileged BECAUSE he is white. That his privilege - is a direct result of the color of his skin.
And then he goes on to explain how he's privileged.
So HE is missing the point. Or obfuscating it. Or minimizing it. Or possibly not understanding it - however, since he then says he bristles from it, I'm sensing that he totally understands it.
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The white male reference tainted the rest of what could have been an uplifting message.