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In reply to the discussion: Black Farmer Calls Out Liberal Racism In Powerful Facebook Message [View all]dawg
(10,777 posts)Secondly, by acknowledging that there is a much deeper problem of systemic racism, hatred, and even white-supremacy on the right.
Lingering racism on our side is something we do need to work on, but he makes it seem like it's a bigger problem that that which exists on the right. Honestly, he makes the impression that "they" are better than "us". "It isn't Richard Spencer calling the cops on me for farming while black."
Does he not realize that Richard Spencer would probably be willing to lynch him if it weren't for all the damned liberals who made that illegal? Does he really think the scared woman in the yoga pants is worse?
No. That's just wrong. It sets up a false narrative, and it plays into the hands of the very people who want to make things worse for minorities and the poor.