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Re: Wench as a word
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Sat, 25 Mar 2000 14:41:33 GMT
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote:
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> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:
> > Larry,
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> > Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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> > > NO WAY! You can only be a racist if you're a male WASP. Everyone else is • part
> > > of the oppressed, and therefore, by definition, can't be a racist. Right?
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> > According to liberal thinking, yes!
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> I can't recall a single liberal in my acquaintance that thinks this way. Yes,
> you will run into this line of reasoning in some black studies courses, but I
> don't think you will find too many people who buy into it.
Outside of academia. See, most of the people you and I know are fairly
reasonable, fairly rational (not perfect, mind you)... we both
presumably know mostly normal mainstream people. But in the bastions of
orthodoxy where this stuff emanates, that kind of thinking appears to be
Revealed Truth. Or so it seems to me.
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> Bruce
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| (...) Not true, even *in* academia. Certainly not among any of the African Studies people I know, and I'm in just such a supposed "bastion of orthodoxy." The people who deny racism can exist among minorities make an easy foil, but they're far rarer (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) part (...) I can't recall a single liberal in my acquaintance that thinks this way. Yes, you will run into this line of reasoning in some black studies courses, but I don't think you will find too many people who buy into it. Bruce (24 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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