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Those with unearned privileges often spin things as 'political correctness' to further silence those they wish to oppress.

Those with unearned privileges often spin things as ‘political correctness’ to further silence those they wish to oppress.
– DaShanne Stokes

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  1. Political correctness’ as ‘over-sensitivity’ is code for saying the privileged shouldn’t have their unearned privileges questioned. – DaShanne Stokes
  2. People often call fighting discrimination being ‘PC’ because they don’t want their own unearned privileges challenged. – DaShanne Stokes
  3. Political correctness’ is a label the privileged often use to distract from their privilege and hate. – DaShanne Stokes
  4. Persecution complexes are reaffirming to those who benefit from unearned privileges. – DaShanne Stokes
  5. Those who benefit from unearned privilege are too often quick to discount those who don’t. – DaShanne Stokes
  6. 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
  7. Racism is, among other things, the unearned skepticism of one group of humans joined to the unearned sympathy for another. – TaNehisi Coates
  8. You’re not under attack when others gain rights and privileges you’ve always had. – DaShanne Stokes
  9. Comrade, your statement is factually incorrect.- -œYes, it is. But it is politically correct.- (The Rise of Political Correctness) – Angelo Codevilla
  10. Electing a bigot enables further bigotry. – DaShanne Stokes
  11. Building bridges takes us further than building walls. – DaShanne Stokes
  12. real silence is silence without words, silence that speaks words in silence and silence that talks better than words – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  13. real silence is silence without words, silence that speak words in silence and silence that talks better than words – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  14. How often you impress people when you have nothing and how often you oppress them when you have everything is what defines your real character! – Israelmore Ayivor
  15. The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead. – Ann Landers
  16. I wish I could fly.I wish I were rich.I wish I had more time.--œBut you can, and you are, and you do; I wish you would open your eyes. – Richelle E Goodrich
  17. To wish a healthy man to die is the wish from a mind of sickness. To wish an ailing man to die is the wish of the ambitious – Lea R Caguinguin
  18. Saying something is ‘politically correct’ is often a way of dismissing the voices of the oppressed. – DaShanne Stokes
  19. People often call fighting racism being ‘PC’ when they don’t want to confront their own prejudice – DaShanne Stokes
  20. A moderate silence ensued. A neutral-to-slightly-positive silence. True, silence is still silence, except when you think about it too much. – Haruki Murakami
  21. Silence is peace, silence is quiet, silence is calming, silence is what you can be. – Jessica Kissner
  22. 12% of employees study further to learn more. 88% of employees study further to earn more. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  23. A painter paints the appearance of things, not their objective correctness. In fact, he creates new appearances of things. – Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
  24. Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. – John Emerich Edward DalbergActon
  25. I wasnt political in order to be political – Jerzy Grotowski
  26. The American people are fed up…with political posturing.’ True, but also an example of political posturing. – James Taranto
  27. 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
  28. As many political writers have pointed out, commitment to political equality is not an empirical claim that people are clones. – Steven Pinker
  29. Enron would keep its unearned windfall, generated solely because David Duncan didn’t know what he was doing. – Kurt Eichenwald
  30. Who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it? – Mark Twain
  31. Prejudice plunges you into a world of fear and hate. That’s no way to live. – DaShanne Stokes
  32. A president who has incited violence inspires citizens towards hate and violence. – DaShanne Stokes
  33. Our democracy should aspire to be more democratic. – DaShanne Stokes
  34. No matter their party, people with a conflict of interest should be banned from the Electoral College. – DaShanne Stokes
  35. Only by speaking out can we create lasting change. And that change begins with coming out. – DaShanne Stokes
  36. Discovering that I was adopted redefined my entire world, but it taught me that who you are doesn’t change. – DaShanne Stokes
  37. We must speak truth to power and confront ignorance with facts. – DaShanne Stokes
  38. Discrimination is discrimination, even when people claim it’s ‘tradition. – DaShanne Stokes
  39. Lies sound like facts to those who’ve been conditioned to mis-recognize the truth. – DaShanne Stokes
  40. Urging an organization to be inclusive is not an attack. It’s progress. – DaShanne Stokes

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