11-17-2016, 03:36 PM
(11-17-2016, 01:42 PM)tg63 Wrote: I guess the big variable is what form that suppression takes; on one hand there might be social discomfort as some people are more likely to voice their biases; on the other hand there's organized action - potentially government sanctioned - strategically intended to disadvantage/detain/incarcerate specific groups.
Regardless, equality of opportunity is something that should be strived for in all turnings. There may be less appetite for it in the 1T, but that's all the more reason it needs supporting.
The way to do that is to abandon alternatives like the Democrats' equality of result or like the alt right's implicit or explicit racial superiority, and focus on getting race blind equality of opportunity into the dominant first turning culture. I think there's still time in the fourth turning