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minus-squareYliasterlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 hours agoNo, this is just playing the victim. Let’s not pretend whitewashing as a means of cultural appropriation doesn’t exist. Deflecting that by saying “Racist!” isn’t the defense you think it is. You’re stereotyping everyone of European decent as a plundering imperialist. Didn’t make this claim. You’re strawmanning my argument entirely.
No, this is just playing the victim.
Let’s not pretend whitewashing as a means of cultural appropriation doesn’t exist.
Deflecting that by saying “Racist!” isn’t the defense you think it is.
Didn’t make this claim. You’re strawmanning my argument entirely.