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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,559 posts) Thu Sep 6, 2018, 01:04 PM Sep 2018

"The desire to remedy societal discrimination is not a compelling issue."

“The desire to remedy societal discrimination is not a compelling issue.”

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"The desire to remedy societal discrimination is not a compelling issue." (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2018 OP

Says the one DOING the discrimination and NEVER on the receiving end. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #1

Privilege is a powerful drug Docreed2003 Sep 2018 #3

Oh, the hell it isn't. 3catwoman3 Sep 2018 #2

Hey Bretsy ProfessorGAC Sep 2018 #4

Yeah, what the Hell does that have to do with, you know, Justice ? eppur_se_muova Sep 2018 #5

Eliot Rosewater

(31,112 posts)

1. Says the one DOING the discrimination and NEVER on the receiving end.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Sep 6, 2018, 01:08 PM

Sep 2018

Docreed2003

(16,869 posts)

3. Privilege is a powerful drug

Reply to Eliot Rosewater (Reply #1)

Thu Sep 6, 2018, 01:42 PM

Sep 2018

Blinding one to the actual struggles of those amongst us who lack privilege. May we on the left never cease to have eyes to see...

3catwoman3

(24,023 posts)

2. Oh, the hell it isn't.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Sep 6, 2018, 01:08 PM

Sep 2018

It is a major force.

ProfessorGAC

(65,112 posts)

4. Hey Bretsy

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Sep 6, 2018, 01:47 PM

Sep 2018

". . .to promote the general welfare. . ."

That's in a document you probably haven't actually read.

eppur_se_muova

(36,275 posts)

5. Yeah, what the Hell does that have to do with, you know, Justice ?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Sep 6, 2018, 01:51 PM

Sep 2018

As in the name of the U.S. Government Department that pays your salary ?

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