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A big part of our problem is white people [View all] CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 OP
Institutional racism is the continuing cause. marble falls Nov 2021 #1
Yes, exactly... and it's time to dismantle those racist institutions, pronto!! InAbLuEsTaTe Nov 2021 #3
Except even mentioning those institutions Bettie Nov 2021 #5
Bingo! CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #8
Reframe Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #52
America is and always has been a fundamentally cilla4progress Nov 2021 #2
I think it's less about how Whites treated POC, vs that we're saying that treatment is wrong CrispyQ Nov 2021 #4
It's sleight of hand, misdirection. We're told it's the Whites vs. POC, LGBTQ, Disabled & the Poor. rickyhall Nov 2021 #6
bingo! the larger root cause of racial economic inequality is the lack of upward mobility Amishman Nov 2021 #14
Racism is a tool of the uber-rich. lagomorph777 Nov 2021 #30
I agree. But not all white people are hateful. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #7
I think I'm a white person.... Mossfern Nov 2021 #9
Good for you. So am I. CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #10
Me, too. And I march and vote and stand up. BComplex Nov 2021 #15
Well said. hamsterjill Nov 2021 #17
Thank you. Generalizing about white people is not helpful. lagomorph777 Nov 2021 #31
I disagree, and I'm white. It's not divisive to face facts. yardwork Nov 2021 #38
It sickens me Busterscruggs Nov 2021 #11
Maybe she's just a bad apple? BannonsLiver Nov 2021 #12
she is an ex Marine Celerity Nov 2021 #18
You would think Busterscruggs Nov 2021 #22
The Marine Corps "mystique" is largely built on toxic masculinity... Wounded Bear Nov 2021 #29
Whiteness as a social construct didn't used to exist ismnotwasm Nov 2021 #13
Exactly what I am talking about. CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #20
I hear that. CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #27
Statements like this are why the right screams, reverse racism. sarcasmo Nov 2021 #16
Possibly. Doesn't make it untrue. CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #19
Broad brush statements are always false. sarcasmo Nov 2021 #21
Sure. CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #28
How was the black turnout in VA? BlackSkimmer Nov 2021 #23
Whatever it was Busterscruggs Nov 2021 #24
80+% I think. n/t Decoy of Fenris Nov 2021 #25
Post removed Post removed Nov 2021 #26
Nice racist post. lagomorph777 Nov 2021 #32
Not racist at all. CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #33
You generalized about white people. lagomorph777 Nov 2021 #34
+1 MrsCoffee Nov 2021 #35
You can suggest until you are blue in the face CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #37
OK. So the divisive group attack is not accidental. lagomorph777 Nov 2021 #42
+1 lagomorph777 Devil Child Nov 2021 #40
You say you're white. So okay. But you can only speak for you. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #45
Gosh yer pretty smart. CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #47
Gosh by cracky... Ain't you sweet. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #49
+1,000,000 Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #43
This white person agrees with you. yardwork Nov 2021 #36
K&R. WhiskeyGrinder Nov 2021 #39
On some level I agree but I wonder if you feel we white people should all... NNadir Nov 2021 #41
Are you the reincarnated???????? Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #44
Here we go again. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #46
Exactly!!! Wish there was a " preaching to the choir" alert:) Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #48
See #47. LakeArenal Nov 2021 #50
Guess someone has to find and ditch all the aliases Laura PourMeADrink Nov 2021 #51
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