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Sunday, May 4, 2025

Consequences of the Left’s Obsession with Race

 From John Hawkins at Culturcidal:

The Left in America has always been obsessed with race. Once they despised black Americans because they thought they were inferior, while they viewed white people as just “better” because they were superior.

Today, they’ve put a new twist on that thinking. Now, they feel like they need to help black (and to a lesser extent, Hispanic) Americans because they view them as inferior while white people need to be brought down because it’s not fair that they outperform black and Hispanic Americans as a group.

We’ve also seen increasingly hostile left-wing attitudes toward Jewish and Asian Americans because they’re achieving too much. It’s hard for liberals to glory in their “white savior complex” with people who are doing well enough that everyone can see they don’t need saving.

This attitude from the Left is extraordinarily toxic to American culture for a variety of reasons. (Read more.)

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