"Lets work together to end racism" is more constructive than "whites need to check their privilege".

[Shandris]

80. A direct quote?

Challenge time, because I don't like people who think they can speak for me. Here is your challenge:

Below is the original post you responded to. Find for me where in this post is the direct quote (or, since I'll be generous, even something alluding to) "I never cared about social justice at all/I was never interested in social justice."

Otherwise, as Richard Pryor says, Have a Coke and a smile and...

Originally posted, in its entirety, non-edited, by Shandris:
It's about 'winning' now, and political relevance. Make an unattainable goal, couch it in language guaranteed to make sure you never reach your goal, and be politically relevant forever. That way you don't run into the pesky problem of, you know, actually moving towards solving problems.

Whatever 'Social Justice' once meant, it isn't what it means now. It's just another counter-intuitive label that means something other than what it says, much like if a bill called the Jobs Creation Act was passed by Republicans -- you can bet that Job Creation had very little at all to do with it.

In before 6,000 posts with the tag. It's overdone, really.

Your move.