Needing to put caveat statements like this in is how this type of thinking gets started to begin with. Eventually everyone just goes along with it because they don't want to be the turd in the punch bowl.
That kid whose mother was murdered by a black neighbor felt the need to clarify that "he wasn't a racist or anything".
When a white murders a black kid for no reason, the default assumption is that he's a racist. When a black murders a white kid for no reason, the default assumption is that the kid was a racist.
Needing to put caveat statements like this in is how this type of thinking gets started to begin with.
I usually don't bother with caveats, to be fair. But the line I was quoting was
At publishing time, the black performer had been invited to speak at CPAC.
Without context, that could easily be taken as wanting to kick all blacks out of the conservative movement. So, I agree about the caveats in general, but I think my message was much clearer with a caveat in this particular instance, which is what matters.
Without context, that could easily be taken as wanting to kick all blacks out of the conservative movement
I'll double down and say that immediately dismissing this idea as something we shouldn't even allow on the table is also how a group gets so cucked. The Left doesn't hesitate to talk about not letting white men vote or speak, and act accordingly to limit their ability to work against them.
I know you aren't someone whose an issue here, I was more throwing it out there for the class that those little phrases are usually where these things start.
Needing to put caveat statements like this in is how this type of thinking gets started to begin with. Eventually everyone just goes along with it because they don't want to be the turd in the punch bowl.
That kid whose mother was murdered by a black neighbor felt the need to clarify that "he wasn't a racist or anything".
When a white murders a black kid for no reason, the default assumption is that he's a racist. When a black murders a white kid for no reason, the default assumption is that the kid was a racist.
Ugh, my least favorite was, and I'm of course paraphrasing greatly, but...
"Yeah, it sucks my daughter was brutally murdered but, hey, tacos am I right?!"
Fuck, that pisses me off to this day when I think about it.
There's a meme with a woman being raped and screaming for help and a fat guys stuffing his face and saying "BUT THEIR FOOD IS SO YUMMY! MMMMMMMM!!!"
I usually don't bother with caveats, to be fair. But the line I was quoting was
Without context, that could easily be taken as wanting to kick all blacks out of the conservative movement. So, I agree about the caveats in general, but I think my message was much clearer with a caveat in this particular instance, which is what matters.
I'll double down and say that immediately dismissing this idea as something we shouldn't even allow on the table is also how a group gets so cucked. The Left doesn't hesitate to talk about not letting white men vote or speak, and act accordingly to limit their ability to work against them.
I know you aren't someone whose an issue here, I was more throwing it out there for the class that those little phrases are usually where these things start.