how...fitting

Oct 10, 2011 09:51

...that on Columbus Day, when I mention on the http://occupychi.org site that this nation was not founded on liberty and justice but inequality, slavery and genocide, I get told that I am "hell-bent on stirring up a lot of white guilt in this movement" and "you have no place here". But somehow, ( Read more... )

racism, wtf?, rant, activism

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idunn October 10 2011, 23:35:35 UTC
Those responses are disappointing but sadly unsurprising. I don't understand them, frankly. Wanting to change the world without first changing yourself is beating your head against a brick wall.

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bibliofile October 12 2011, 05:07:31 UTC
Wait, what? Damned if you do/don't, clearly.

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issahla October 14 2011, 14:37:29 UTC
It would be really nice is things just changes so I don't have to do anything about it or think about unpleasant stuff. /snark

Pointing out reasons for justified guilt isn't a bad thing.

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