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Political correctness' as 'over-sensitivity' is code for saying the privileged shouldn't have their unearned privileges questioned.

Political correctness’ as ‘over-sensitivity’ is code for saying the privileged shouldn’t have their unearned privileges questioned.
– DaShanne Stokes

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  1. Those with unearned privileges often spin things as ‘political correctness’ to further silence those they wish to oppress. – DaShanne Stokes
  2. Political correctness’ is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate. – DaShanne Stokes
  3. Persecution complexes are reaffirming to those who benefit from unearned privileges. – DaShanne Stokes
  4. People often call fighting discrimination being ‘PC’ because they don’t want their own unearned privileges challenged. – DaShanne Stokes
  5. Racism is, among other things, the unearned skepticism of one group of humans joined to the unearned sympathy for another. – TaNehisi Coates
  6. Those who benefit from unearned privilege are too often quick to discount those who don’t. – DaShanne Stokes
  7. You’re not under attack when others gain rights and privileges you’ve always had. – DaShanne Stokes
  8. Bigots often like to say they’re the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the ‘pity the privileged’ routine. – DaShanne Stokes
  9. It’s not ‘over-sensitivity’ to ask to be treated with the same dignity and respect shown to others. – DaShanne Stokes
  10. Whites saying ‘make America white again’ is like millionaires saying ‘make the wealthy rich again. – DaShanne Stokes
  11. It is not important how they treat the most privileged (or most famous people) [in a country], but how they treat the less privileged ones. – Christina Rickardsson
  12. When our sensitivity to feel pain decreases, so does our sensitivity to feel joy with it. – Johnson Bandi
  13. Comrade, your statement is factually incorrect.- -œYes, it is. But it is politically correct.- (The Rise of Political Correctness) – Angelo Codevilla
  14. Nice mix of Tory MPs saying this issue shouldn’t be used for petty political pointscoring, & Tory MPs trying to score petty political points. – Andy Zaltzman
  15. Saying it’s hard being straight is like complaining to the poor that it’s difficult being wealthy. – DaShanne Stokes
  16. Saying something is ‘politically correct’ is often a way of dismissing the voices of the oppressed. – DaShanne Stokes
  17. The last trillion-dollar industry was built on a code of 1s and 0s. The next will be built on our own genetic code. – Alec J Ross
  18. We have changed our moral code to fit our behavior instead of changing our behavior to harmonize with God’s moral code. – Billy Graham
  19. Everyone lives by different life code… my life code was the odd one. – Deyth Banger
  20. Netiquette: The social code of network communication. Internet code of conduct based on the Golden Rule. Ethical philosophy of common rules. – David Chiles
  21. Integrity, by its definition, means adhering consistently to a strong, reliable code of ethics, whatever that code is. – Scott K Edinger
  22. A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness. In fact, he creates new appearances of things. – Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
  23. Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. – John Emerich Edward DalbergActon
  24. I wasnt political in order to be political – Jerzy Grotowski
  25. The American people are fed up…with political posturing.’ True, but also an example of political posturing. – James Taranto
  26. As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones. – Steven Pinker
  27. Reply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed:It is safe, and you can’t get safer than safe. – Jonas Salk
  28. I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers that can’t be questioned. – Richard Feynman
  29. Are there moments when our brains are not exercising?- I questioned. -œThat would be almost like being brain dead… – Vann Chow
  30. You can ???? anyone but when it comes to making love your virtue will be questioned. – Ankur singh yadav
  31. I have questioned God sometimes whether prayers have gone unanswered. But answered prayer is still harder to believe. – David Wilkerson
  32. Enron would keep its unearned windfall, generated solely because David Duncan didn’t know what he was doing. – Kurt Eichenwald
  33. I want to question my belief, so that what is left after I have questioned it, will be even stronger. – Thomas Hardy
  34. If you have never truly questioned what you believe, I would question whether you truly believe it. – DA Simpson
  35. Who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it? – Mark Twain
  36. A president who has incited violence inspires citizens towards hate and violence. – DaShanne Stokes
  37. Our democracy should aspire to be more democratic. – DaShanne Stokes
  38. Privilege is when your voice is the norm but still you claim to be unheard. – DaShanne Stokes
  39. It’s a scary world we live in when a person of color endorses a racist for president. – DaShanne Stokes
  40. Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against. – DaShanne Stokes

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