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Old 07-29-2018, 04:44 PM   #179 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by DwnWthVwls View Post
It's a stupid term.. it implies that white people as a whole have a distinct advantage and all the arguments use specific examples. There is nothing inherently advantageous about being white skinned. It is entirely dependent on where you live. So why not be clear and discuss how white americans have privileges over other minority americans instead of using some lame race baiting generalization? That's really what you mean when you use the term.
It's not inherent. The context of whitey being the majority is what makes it a reality .
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