Liberalism and Victims


	Liberalism and Victims

Antara

6-10-2009 8:35 PM

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liberals, victimology 101

Antara says:

full article at source. This guy is a really good writer.

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6-10-2009 8:40 PM

Antara

Victim status is of course one of the most important pieces of identity
in postmodern American politics, and that status is reserved for people
who are members of a victimized class. Being a member of a victimized
class has many advantages. If postmodern America is like a game of
Monopoly, a Victim Card, can enable you to get favorable treatment in
business, a reserved spot in college, or a Get Out of Jail Free card
when it comes to violence and terrorism.

When you're officially a victim, you can murder and be forgiven. When
you're officially an oppressor, even when you defend yourself, you're
still the perpetrator.

This is what comes of a moral system...
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6-10-2009 10:55 PM

rougy44

"So when a middle class businessman headed home from the office is beaten and robbed outside a shopping mall, common sense identifies the businessman as the victim. Liberalism however will identify the perpetrator as the victim, if he is a member of an oppressed minority group."

That is total bull.

This is just an attempt to make an excuse to ignore the fact that there is still rampant racism and bigotry alive and well in America, kept alive by the ignorant right.

6-10-2009 11:22 PM

n2sooners

There is racism alive and well in America, but it isn't the right keeping it alive...

6-11-2009 12:46 AM

merrie

You Too Can Be a Victim!

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mveHL3n_4ME/SOgoRdZQtLI/AAAAAAAAAzs/eni596m7SMM/s1600-h/D07902_1.gif

6-11-2009 4:41 PM

Newzworth

without "Racism" and "bigotry" (Either real, or imaginary.) the Democratic party would DIE without their sword of "Social Justice" .

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