
/324/ Reifying Race ft. Kenan Malik
Bungacast
How Does Racism Sit With Humanitarian Paternalism?
The relationship between kind of or the fact that you have the coexistence of racist ideas with this very well-meaning humanitarian paternalism is a conundrum. How does racism sit with what appears as benevolent concern yeah an interesting way to look at it and so I wanted to ask one final question about um which is a more historical question before moving on to some of the more contemporary concerns. What was the difference between someone like John Stuart Mill who supported colonialism he worked for the East India Company and the working class radical looking on Indian mutiny? The chartists took a very different view they argued that just as Britain had supported the Poles against Russia or the Hungarians against Austria so they should support the