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While I can understand the disappointment and frustration of the brown face photos and their being jarring, your analysis misses one crucial element.
Trudeau is and always has been a white man of wealth and privilege.
Trudeau is and always has been a white man of wealth and privilege.
But he uses that privilege to create change. And promote change. He probably didn’t in his youth. But he is now. What matters most in this election is what is happening now, not 20 years ago.
Most young white men take advantage of their privilege. Many want to restrict privilege to themselves.
But that’s not what Trudeau represents now. He is not the young man he was 20 years ago.
But that’s not what Trudeau represents now. He is not the young man he was 20 years ago.
Trudeau is able to role model the changes necessary to effect change from a state of ignorance and arrogance to open minded, humble and willing to learn.
Something no other leader can do. Or refuses to do because of the desire to restrict privilege.
Something no other leader can do. Or refuses to do because of the desire to restrict privilege.
