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First of all, I am getting this story from Livescience, a source which what I already know has liberal biases. With that said, here is the jist of it:
To examine possible reasons why different groups see the reality of racism differently, the researchers recruited college students — 199 of European descent and 74 of African descent — to complete a true or false black history test. ... African-American students who reported greater relevance of racial identity also perceived more racism, while European-American students who placed greater importance on their racial identity saw less racism, especially on a systemic level, the researchers said.
Knowledge of History May Change How You View RacismI have to shake my head at stories like these. I put a comment on the article page (not sure if it will keep showing) which basically said that maybe this means we should be teaching about historical reports of anti-white racism in schools as well; people who deny that they happen just need to be educated better.
We need to play their game and come up with some of our own Postmodern Racial Deconstructionist theories.
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The right answer is to call BS loudly and clearly every time we see garbage like this. You can't counter this stuff, you just have to loudly and persistently call it's perpetrators the liars they are and be prepared to deploy facts to back the calls up.
Patrick, I totally agree. But it's still fun to come from the Left to get their attention (“oh yes, slavery is bad”) then hit them with the facts.
I sometimes like to poke the libs but mostly I just get exasperated and then start feeling violent. I simply cannot fathom how people can hold onto some of the ideas they do in the face of all evidence that refutes their position.
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