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Coyote
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Message 64 of 276 (766643)
08-19-2015 8:19 PM

Why White People Seek Black Privilege
Why White People Seek Black Privilege
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With Milo Yiannopoulos’ shocking report that Black Lives Matter activist Shaun King is in fact white — according to Yiannopoulos, quoting blogger Vicki Page, King is white and has been lying about his ethnicity for years — taboo questions now arise about the nature of race in America.
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King, of course, isn’t the first leading black activist with no black biological background: Rachel Dolezal, former head of the Spokane, Washington NAACP and adjunct professor of African-American studies at Eastern Washington, turned out to be a white woman.
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However, King was a key figure in the same movement that now runs the Democratic Party, using the tools of racial victimhood and division to leverage power.
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All of this demonstrates one undeniable fact: being black in America in 2015 is perceived as a status symbol and an advantage. ...
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Why White People Seek Black Privilege
Religious belief does not constitute scientific evidence, nor does it convey scientific knowledge.
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Belief gets in the way of learning--Robert A. Heinlein
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How can I possibly put a new idea into your heads, if I do not first remove your delusions?--Robert A. Heinlein
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It's not what we don't know that hurts, it's what we know that ain't so--Will Rogers
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If I am entitled to something, someone else is obliged to pay--Jerry Pournelle
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If a religion's teachings are true, then it should have nothing to fear from science...--dwise1
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"Multiculturalism" demands that the US be tolerant of everything except its own past, culture, traditions, and identity.
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Coyote
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08-19-2015 9:16 PM 		Reply to: Message 67 by ramoss
08-19-2015 9:04 PM

Re: Why White People Seek Black Privilege
Easy enough to prove one way or the other.
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And doesn't matter either way. Its all nonsense.
Religious belief does not constitute scientific evidence, nor does it convey scientific knowledge.
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Belief gets in the way of learning--Robert A. Heinlein
​
How can I possibly put a new idea into your heads, if I do not first remove your delusions?--Robert A. Heinlein
​
It's not what we don't know that hurts, it's what we know that ain't so--Will Rogers
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If I am entitled to something, someone else is obliged to pay--Jerry Pournelle
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If a religion's teachings are true, then it should have nothing to fear from science...--dwise1
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"Multiculturalism" demands that the US be tolerant of everything except its own past, culture, traditions, and identity.
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