White Progressives Don’t Get It

By Rinku Sen

Every few years, a white progressive man begs activists to reject racial questions and focus on the "real" agenda. The latest is Walter Benn Michaels, head of the English Department at the University of Illinois at Chicago, who wrote the book The Trouble with Diversity: [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    A is A, Existence Exists, You can’t blank out reality, Kant was the man who divorced reason from reality, the Conservatives will bring totalitarianism to America, Money is the root of all good, a fetus or collection of cells have no rights, Kenndey is leading us to fascism, a man has the right to exist for his own sake not for the sake of others, laissez-faire capitalism is the only moral social system, racism is the lowest crudest form of collectivism, Arabs are savages with green teeth, all decent parents are opposed to school busing, I’m an anti-Nixonite for Nixon. Okay, Redhorse, how do you like those Rand quotes ?

    United States Posted by hawaii jack on Jan 10, 2007 at 3:05 PM

    hawaii jack,

    I was being sarcastic here:

    United States Posted by whattheheck on Jan 11, 2007 at 7:14 AM

    Ok, thanks, WTH, we’re in sync here.

    United States Posted by hawaii jack on Jan 11, 2007 at 9:57 AM
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