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Article #596592Re: E.R. Burroughs
From: Peter Flass
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:04
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:04
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<hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote: > On Saturday, July 23, 2016 at 10:34:43 PM UTC-4, Dave Garland wrote: > >> Funny, being one myself, I hang out in leftie circles quite a lot, and >> don't believe I've ever heard the phrase "knapsack of privilege" >> before. My first thought is that it must contain a loaf of bread and a >> jug of wine, but what do I know. Google had 3270 hits, which is >> admittedly more than my control search for "knapsack of rocks" (7) but >> an order of magnitude less than "sack of cats". > > FWIW, here is the article that the phrase appeared in. You can > judge it for yourself. Personally, I didn't care for the commentary; > I don't think "racism is baked into our society". We're better than we used to be, and hopefully not as good as we're going to be. Think back to "Gone with the Wind", where Hattie McDaniel was considered groundbreaking for appearing in a mainstream movie, and to when Jackie Robinson was considered a trailblazer. The remaining problem today is the people who consider that their "culture" involves joining gangs and selling dugs. > > http://www.chestnuthilllocal.com/2016/07/13/unpacking-the-knapsack-of-privilege/ > > Also, about two months earlier, two kids were shot while walking > down a street in that area. Supposedly it was gang related. There > was some brief news coverage and the incident faded from memory. What > bothered me was zero community outcry over the brutal murders, no > raging protestors, nothing. I don't want people shot by cops for > no reason, but I don't want people shot period. > -- Pete
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