Ep166 - Eugenia Cheng | The Art of Logic
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The Theory of White Privilege
Each arrow represents a direct loss of one type of privilege. And it doesn't mean that all the people who are white are better off than everyone else. Poor white men have two types of privilege, so they're quite high up in terms of privilege. But when it comes to absolute privilege,. they're lower down than people who are considered less privileged than them. This has helped me understand why some poor white men are so angry in society because they are considered to be privileged, but don't feel any actual manifestations or benefits of that privilege.
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