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13432253, since Biden won, my burnout is over..I exhaled I guess Posted by rdhull, Fri May-07-21 09:31 PM
Thats not to say that Im good with everything now and feel we still dont have atrocities to deal with but getting rid of that rb has calmed me.
>I'm done. > >I'm done with being shocked about these white people or what >Tucker Carlson said...because I know these people will not >change. > >I'm done with hot takes on Twitter. > >I'm done with excellent breakdowns of socical/historic >inequality. > >I'm done with "The Problem with America is...." books written >by our beloved contemporary intellects. > >I'm done with giving a shit about the shocking thing these >black grifters have said today, or yesterday. > >I'm done with trying hard to give a shit about racial >sensitivity training at places of work. > >I'm done with corporate acknowledgement of racism and a >promise to "do better, we promise you guys" > >I'm done with the endless headlines of "police fataly shoot >black..." > >I'm done with the endless headlines of "person harrases black >people for existing" > >I'm done with "the problem with you negroes"negroes > >I'm done with thinking "how can anyone on earth really >believe...." after reading the millionth ignorant anti-black >statement > >I'm done with the culture war. > >I'm done with discussions of "black people, what WE NEED TO BE >DOING RIGHT NOW IS...." > >I'm done with the depressing statistics of medical treatment, >mental health, suicide, poverty, incarceration, debt > >I'm done with a history of kneecapped attempts of >self-reliance and agency. Tulsa, Soul City, Willmington >Insurrection, Freedman's savings bank, etc > >I'm done with zero sum thinking - "we can't just go giving >black people something, that would mean I WOULDNT have >anything" > >I'm done with these black people who experience racism but >then say "America! not a racist place" > >I'm done with the black story in cinema, television, books, >art, having to coexist with or be defined by racism and white >supremacy. > >I'm done with the modern trick of racism where it's fucking >EVER-EE-WHERE and it smells like pig shit but the second you >walk into place and state "hey ya'll, why it smell like pig >shit in here" everyone around will say "Well of course it >does, if you're only looking for things that smell like pig >shit, you're gonna smell pig shit. It doesn't smell like >anything to me brother". JUST FUCKING SAY THAT SHIT. > >I'm done with people having absolute meltdowns for being >called racist. Grow the fuck up and learn how to do better. A >child can learn to get it the fuck together when you call them >selfish, why can't they? > > > > > > > >I want most of America to have a fucking seat. > > > >On one side, I'm just depressed at how hard people cling to >this shit. And for what? I said to my wife a few weeks ago, >that I get how amazing racism is if you benefit from it >(however small and nearly invisible). It's like the perfect >weapon that destroys everything including the person using it. >The colonized and the colonizer suffer. MOTHERFUCKERS ARE >WILLING TO DIE FOR WHITENESS. What does any of that get you? > >On the other side....I don't want to hear a goddamn thing >about how we can change the world until we're truly talking >about seizing power in the name of true agency and true self >reliance. > >All moves to change things, to improve this world are to only >introduce incremental change. We haven't asked for anything >yet that has made people say "whoa whoa whoa....hold on now, >we can't do that, but we can hire a few of ya'll to make it >look like something is happening". > > > > > >
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