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<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">omg. i don't know why it irritates me so much when i see these ignorant comments like 'race in europe is diferrent than america!'</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:49:15 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">like. ppl who've been following me for a while know that i go on rants about this all the time.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:49:29 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">i really do wish, though, that people would stop conflating nordicism and racism. nordicism is a subset of racism, but not the same.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:50:03 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">in nordicism, whites like south and east europeans are considered inferior -- but still white.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:50:27 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">in regular racism, there is no difference between the whites of north/west/south/east europe. all white and equally privileged.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:51:00 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">_nordicism_ still has a stronger hold on europe than it does in canada/usa.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:51:24 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but look: europe invented both racism and nordicism. being considered 'inferior white' is NOT the same as being actually NOT WHITE/OTHER.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:52:06 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">nordicism is why certain groups in europe, however, were targetted for eugenics and genocide. this matters.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:52:31 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">nordicism, though, STILL has influence and sway in the us/canada. HOWEVER, the racial superstructure is more influential.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:53:25 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">to an extent, yes, this means that race in the US is more reductive/simplistic than in the europe.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:53:45 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">HOWEVER they run off of the exact same principle: which is the oppression of all peoples considered OTHER/non-white.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:54:14 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">this means that regardless of experience in nordicism, all white people are privileged oppressors of NON-white ppl.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:54:49 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">the thing about all these 'zomg, race discourse is too us-centric' europeans is that they don't know their own fucking history.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:55:25 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">instead, they buy into white mythologies and white exceptionalism and believe that shit they created is different in the colonies.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:55:55 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but also note how most of these europe-exceptionalists NEVER EVER mention the Saami who actually were NEVER considered white</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:59:03 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but are actually indigenous in north europe. go ahead and read the primary texts in scientific racism and eugenics. its all there.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 13:59:53 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">so like, these europe-exceptionalists always want us to think that stuff is 'different' there while erasing actual non-white Indigenous ppl</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:00:32 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">because every single time i hear them bring up how stuff is 'more complicated' they are always talking about WHITE ppl like east euros.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:01:03 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but so that ppl know: nordicism is why east/south euro immigrants in the US were discriminated against. but they were always white. ALWAYS.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:06:36 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">like, the decline in their discrimination coincides perfectly with the decline in nordicism, which was basically done by the end of WWII.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:07:10 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">nordicism was the main racial ideology of nazism and the horrors of WWII basically killed what was left of this in the colonies.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:07:43 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">@gendereldritch yes, sure.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:10:11 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">and look: all of the shit i'm talking about can be found (in broad strokes) in wiki articles on nordicism and scientific racism.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:10:57 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">you don't even have to subject yourself to the triggering and disgusting primary sources like i did.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:11:16 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but interesting how this info is pretty readily accessible but euro-exceptionalists never ever seem to refer to it?</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:11:44 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">instead, in their desire to (mostly get Black ppl to stfu) critique us-centrism they craft this other narrative.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:12:36 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">this narrative like racism is somehow worse/more extreme/etc in the colonies... when it really isn't.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:12:57 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">instead they claim they want to have 'nuanced' discussions about racism when they can't even read a fcking wiki article on their own history</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:14:13 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but 'nuanced' in about 99.9% of the cases i've seen really means "stfu Black ppl, stop making everything about you"</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:14:38 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">i swear, i don't think i've even ever seen any of these euro-exceptionalists even _breath_ the word 'nordicism'</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:15:47 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">instead, they appear content to dilute and confuse anti-racist discourse with their white mythologies and lies.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:16:14 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">its why u should never ever fucking trust a single white person on race who wants to talk about 'nuance' but are fucking ignorant on history</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:16:54 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">and one of the most damaging things these euro-exceptionalists do is muddy the waters of what is and isn't white supremacy.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:18:10 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">nordicism isn't white supremacy. it isn't even an extreme form of it. it requires, to an extent, white supremacy for its articulation</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:18:40 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but it cannot be reduced to it.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:18:47 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">white supremacy is why, in nordicism, 'dark whites' like south/east euros are inferior BUT STILL superior to all non-white ppls.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:19:23 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">white supremacy is also why northern Indigenous ppl like the Saami were always ALWAYS excluded from whiteness despite being 'northern euros'</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:21:03 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">within nordicism they are geographically positioned to be the 'best of whites' but never, ever included.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:21:30 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">and, yeah, euro-exceptionalists conveniently forget about this non-white ppls in their calls for 'nuance'.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:22:33 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">and, yeah, i go on one of these types of 'ethnic white' rants every few weeks it seems. but. fuck it. i can't help it.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:29:25 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">it just fucking _gets_ me every single time i see one of the discussions go down.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:29:58 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">bc you literally can get most of this knowledge from the wiki articles on nordicism and scientific racism (maybe eugenics too).</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:30:30 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">all you have to do is tie it altogether and make the connections between these ideas and historical events.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:30:52 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but as noted: ppl trying to push euro-exceptionalism aren't actually interested in nuanced discussions of race and white supremacy.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:31:34 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">instead, they are doing the work of white supremacy by pushing white mythology as fact and diluting discourse.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:31:56 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">as a note... this is also why i prefer to talk about white supremacy and not racism.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:34:31 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">euro-exceptionalists can't counter with their 'its different here' when we are talking about white supremacy.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:34:53 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">europe, the us, canada, all white settler states are all the same when it comes to white supremacy.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:35:30 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">sure. some details and differences based on history and geography but the supremacy amounts to the same</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:36:04 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">esp. as far as those oppressed by white supremacy are concerned.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:36:25 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">because as a pinay, let me tell you: i really don't give a fuck what the differences are between nordicism and racism.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:36:58 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">both are part of white supremacy and both position white ppl as superior to me and as my oppressors.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:37:16 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">what the fuck do i care if some white ppl think they are superior to other white ppl when BOTH think they are better than me?</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:37:41 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">like all of these euro-exceptionalists also don't seem to have time/space to discuss the actual nuances of white supremacy.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:38:32 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">like. can i think of a single euro-exceptionalist ever ever bringing this up in the context of anti-Blackness or settler colonialism?</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:39:24 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">let me think.... nope! doing so would make them all have to realize that they all benefit from anti-Blackness and settler colonialism.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:39:49 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">and of course, this is why the 'europe is different' is such a fucking derail.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:41:31 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">because there is no real difference between europe and the US when it comes to anti-Blackness (or settler colonialism). no difference at all</span>

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Thu Apr 02 14:42:02 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">like... the ppl in my mentions asking about intersectionality... um. a disabled white person still oppress all poc along the axis of race</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:01:02 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">disability doesn't magically make race disappear.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:01:24 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">or whatever other axis of oppression.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:01:40 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but also like. i'm clearly talking about race and white supremacy. talking about _this_ at this moment doesn't diminish anything else.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:02:34 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">moreover: i do not give a flying fuck about white ppl. regardless of what oppression they may experience. FYI for new followers.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:05:03 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">also FYI for new followers: i'm not a feminist, my anxiety usually means that i won't engage most strangers.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:05:58 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">things i do care about: examining my relative position of privilege as a light skin mestisa transpinay re: antiBlackness/settler colonialism</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:09:03 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">i have no time and space to care about white ppl. they can (and usually do) take care of themselves.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:10:28 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">one last point before i get back to work: the relationship between nordicism and racism helps you understand a few things.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:11:20 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">like how/why whiteness is and always has been a far more stable racial class than most people usually think.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:11:55 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">since the creation of white supremacy (which predates racism) those ppl who are 'white' have largely been the same as they are now.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:12:42 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">that's about 500 years of a stable, established identity. white supremacy is def. about more than just scientific racism or ideology.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:13:10 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">racism (as science) codified and formalized the social/political ideology of white supremacy into a describable, explicable system</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:14:39 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but racism, as science, really begins at the ascedence of british and french colonialism, and during the decline of spanish/portuguese</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:16:45 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but also... that because racism (and white supremacy) are specific, historically bounded events/creations/ideas.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:17:42 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">understanding and knowing the history/context of white supremacy helps clarify so many confusions and disputes in contemporary discourse.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:18:37 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">and the funny thing is, is that ppl relying on ahistorical conceptions of race usually makes appeals to it to legitimize their oppression.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:20:34 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">even when it makes no sense</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:20:49 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">for all the ppl who're like 'white supremacy isn't the only oppression' this is actually my point right now.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:21:21 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but racism/white supremacy is such a powerful idea for how it structures the world that ppl _want_ to frame their oppression that way</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:22:10 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but amongst this anti-Blackness is also the most fundamental and powerful of racializations....</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:23:08 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">which is why so many non-Black ppl (including/esp yt ppl) will attempt to frame our/their oppression in reference to it...</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:23:40 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">see all the times that Gay Inc. has framed homophobia as being the 'new Black'. (which is anti-Black, in case it needs to be said).</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:24:33 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">but this is also why (as we were somewhat discussing yesterday) for a lot of poc race COMES FIRST.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:24:56 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">because race is powerful/effective enough that seems like THE oppression even though it isn't.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:25:45 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">it is an ideology with a specific context and a specific history.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:26:07 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">you don't actually need to reframe your (non-racial) oppression within the framework to establish its legitimacy.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:26:43 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">and doing so, esp if ur white, is simply to dilute and replicate white supremacy. which i guess might be the point, after all.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:27:07 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">like... how much fucking time have i spent ranting and going on about this particular topic? a lot.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:27:50 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">how many times will i have to do this in the future? a lot.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:28:00 +0000 2015

<a href="<a href="http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"">http://twitter.com/b_binaohan"</a> class="name">east indian princex</a><br /> <span class="username">b_binaohan</span>

<span class="text">why? bc white ppl can't help but do as they must to replicate and enforce white supremacy, even when they're trying to be anti-oppressive.</span>

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Thu Apr 02 15:28:39 +0000 2015