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minus-square[deleted]@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down7·14 days agoIn the US ‘racism against whites’ is acknowledging common trends. Racism against everyone else is stereotypes based on misinformed racist caricatures. I don’t mean that sarcastically, that is literally how it works in the US. Source: am white.
minus-squareSunoc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·14 days agoTIL, thanks ! It’s always surprising to find out how differently this problem is perceived / acknowledged / dealt with in US vs. in Europe or elsewhere.
minus-squareprettybunnys@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-213 days agoThe person you are responding to has a pretty awful take. Racism against white people isn’t just “acknowledging stereotypes” Racism is racism regardless of how it happens. Systemic racism is a separate issue entirely.
In the US ‘racism against whites’ is acknowledging common trends. Racism against everyone else is stereotypes based on misinformed racist caricatures. I don’t mean that sarcastically, that is literally how it works in the US.
Source: am white.
TIL, thanks !
It’s always surprising to find out how differently this problem is perceived / acknowledged / dealt with in US vs. in Europe or elsewhere.
The person you are responding to has a pretty awful take.
Racism against white people isn’t just “acknowledging stereotypes”
Racism is racism regardless of how it happens. Systemic racism is a separate issue entirely.