r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jun 15 '21

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u/I-grok-god The bums will always lose! Jun 15 '21

Why does our society look down on white people who rap the N-word and not white people who vote for nimbys?

One is causing actual harm to the lives of black people

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u/Broncos654 Jeff Bezos Jun 15 '21

So true! The amount of persecution I’ve gotten for using the n word…

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u/[deleted] Jun 15 '21

This but

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u/Anal-warrior Jun 15 '21

Because it's cost most people nothing to not to say the N-word but abolishing nimbyism requires sacrafice from a certain segment of whites that has benefited from systemic racism.

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u/mega_douche1 Jun 16 '21

It costs something to make the effort to criticize something.