2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The DLC's Failed Southern Strategy and Understanding Southern Society [View all]jwirr
(39,215 posts)understanding of the problem. What is wrong is the white understanding and that is the problem that needs to be fixed.
"Does not lie within the understanding of most black people". The black understanding is not the problem it lies in the minds of the white people.
The OP then goes on to explain what is wrong with the white understanding - the debutante society and the pyramid it creates. If the OP thinks it is a problem the way black people understand it the article would have gone on to explain what was wrong with their view.
Read the article from the point of view of the white people in the deep south to understand what moves their society and their discrimination against others. It was an attitude that is repeated over and over all over the world. "We the superior race (the debutantes) have a manifestly destined to rule the world and all others must serve us." T I am more familiar with the debutante society from the view of the medieval era but it is a good description of how white supremacist view came to be and how they maintain it even today. The first white colonists in the south brought this view with them from England.
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