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30838, Because white people assume their opinions to be authoritative
Posted by chillsm00th, Thu Apr-21-05 01:43 PM
And that the perspective from which they are addressing an issue to be normative, neither of which is ever necessarily the case, but both of which they assume are the case merely by the way they are socialized.

Moreover, you cannot separate an idea from the perspective and assumptions that undergird it.