She was effectively saying that. She was saying he’s not

Qualified to say whether there has been racism or not because he’s a privileged white male or alternatively dismissing his opinion because he’s a privileged white male.

There will be times where a privileged white male says there has not been racism and they will be right.

Posted By: Jim on January 22nd 2020 at 15:48:04

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I'm begining to rather like Lisa Nandy - got a bit of guts to her (General Chat) - paulg, Jan 22, 13:49:28
- Is she 'common' enough to appeal to those up north ? (General Chat) - MORDENCANARY, Jan 22, 14:46:31
  - She has the accent (n/m) (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Jan 22, 16:20:03
  - Maybe Black Pudding earrings would add the common touch. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Jan 22, 15:39:16
- I quite like Nandy as well. Talks some sense although I don’t (General Chat) - Jim, Jan 22, 14:36:26
  - No-one is saying that (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 22, 14:44:09
    - 👏👏👏 (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Jan 22, 15:23:12
    - Indeed (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 22, 15:01:18
    - Some are saying it though and I get that “white privileged males” may (General Chat) - Jim, Jan 22, 14:58:22
      - Well, everything you've just said is an assertion. Building a straw man to attack. (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 22, 15:11:23
        
        She was effectively saying that. She was saying he’s not (General Chat) - Jim, Jan 22, 15:48:04
        
        Shuddup honky! I ain’t talking to you! (n/m) (General Chat) - Reni Eddo Lodge, Jan 22, 16:45:24
        
        that's horseshit Jim (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jan 22, 16:12:51
        
        What has his colour got to do with it?..... (General Chat) - yellowman, Jan 22, 16:20:23
        
        Difference between "privilege" and "white privilege" (General Chat) - Yurik Hunt, Jan 22, 16:40:08
        
        👏👏👏+ (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Jan 22, 17:11:13
        
        ^^^ This is extremely well put. POTD. ^^^ (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Jan 22, 16:49:42
        
        agreed, nicely done (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 22, 17:07:35
        
        Privileged BAME people still experience racism (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 22, 16:34:35
        
        I do (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 22, 17:10:22
        
        ok (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 22, 17:25:59
        
        I’m sure his appearance on QT was deliberate (General Chat) - SCC 28, Jan 22, 17:23:28
        
        yeah, I'd bet that he'll soon be a right-wing talking head invited to spout his uninformed (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Jan 22, 17:27:43
        
        Ok (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Jan 22, 16:37:47
        
        But surely she bought colour into the equation. (General Chat) - Men without hats, Jan 22, 15:19:27
        
        The most predictable post of the day... (n/m) (General Chat) - avenging canary, Jan 22, 15:22:19
        
        White powder? (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Jan 22, 15:21:57
    - "may" just not be seeing it; correct (for whatever reason) (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Jan 22, 14:57:09
- I have met her a couple of times and have always been quite impressed (n/m) (General Chat) - revsimon, Jan 22, 14:35:06
- Her or Starmer would have given Boris more of a fight (General Chat) - Yurik Hunt, Jan 22, 14:00:06
- I'd rather have Marcus Tandy (n/m) (General Chat) - Huge Small, Jan 22, 13:57:44
  - I’d rather have Andy Pandy (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jan 22, 14:44:08

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