@EriaBarnett I wish I didn't disagree; but I do. If education could have fixed this, it would have long ago... If cultural sensitivity and tolerance and all that has been done for decades could fix this ...it would have long ago. This is deeply embedded culturally normative Psychopathy.
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@EriaBarnett Bottom line 74% WP vote GOP across all local State and Nat'l House Senate races. Why? Because regardless of what is said in the daylight of DEMOCRACY, in the dark of the voting booth WP are not going to vote away their own or their White sons Privilege and Power! I've written
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@EriaBarnett tons of threads on this (all stored in @threadreaderapp ) and why that is the case, and IMO it'd be a huge mistake to think education in any form will take care of HATE. Education gives you the tools to apply reason and logic but does not improve ones empathy humanity or
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@EriaBarnett @threadreaderapp fairness. We see example of WP, so-called "well educated" WP using their education in corrupt ways every day! And as far as an equal playing field goes, given WP are handed what they don't earn because they're White and Black folks in particular and more generally POC have to
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@EriaBarnett @threadreaderapp work 5x harder just to get in the door/class let alone get the job... Who do you think will come out on top of we construct an even playing field???? Yeah and WP KNO THAT RIGHT DOWN TO THEIR LILY WHITE BONES. Privilege & Power only results in moral physical and intellectual
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@EriaBarnett @threadreaderapp laziness and weakness with no substance grit or resiliency to back it up.. and guess what? That all by itself epigeneticlly alters DNA. This is a much deeper pile of 💩💩 than education can solve
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