• Widowmaker_Best_Girl@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Exactly. Class is more important than race anyways, but the rich and powerful prefer us to be squabbling over race instead.

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      1 year ago

      Is this actually demonstrable from data? This is one of those phrases that gets said often, but typically by people who aren’t facing negative outcomes from their race.

      My gut says that economics matters too, but I really think we could be missing the reality of the situation unless we get the thoughts of people who have experienced racism.