RehabBot
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bell hooks said that White people will meet a Black person who completely challenges every racial stereotype that they have, but rather than giving up the stereotypes, they create a special category for that person and say, things like “Well, you’re not like other Black people”, instead of saying, “My ideas of Black people were too narrow”. This is called “subtyping” and it leads to the survival of negative stereotypes because the new category individual who’s supposedly “not like the others” is mentally isolated from the group. What this shows is that bigotry is all about protecting an existing hierarchy and it doesn’t matter much whether a person is exposed to other people or not. Which is why meeting intelligent, kind, accomplished, or complex Black people does not dismantle prejudice if someone is emotionally invested in keeping the stereotype intact. Exposure to facts and figures doesn’t change the situation either. Someone can know the statistics on crime, education, poverty, or discrimination and still keep racial stereotypes because the stereotype preserves a sense of superiority and avoids confronting historical responsibility. This is part of why bell hooks further argued that racism is emotional and ideological more than just purely ignorant, which is then why facts by themselves usually do not overcome a worldview that a person is motivated to preserve.

another important piece of this

Dêem ao Lula um novo mandato e um congresso minimamente progressista (ou equilibrado) e verão um outro Brasil nascer

Fizemos o Brasil crescer o dobro do que crescia no período anterior, com o menor desemprego, a menor inflação acumulada em quatro anos e um risco-país hoje mais controlado. Além disso, as agências de risco vêm elevando as notas de crédito do Brasil. Fizemos tudo isso ao mesmo tempo, sem prejudicar a base da pirâmide, que sempre foi a grande obsessão do governo: realizar o ajuste fiscal sem sacrificar os mais pobres. E conseguimos fazer isso. #HaddadNoMarketMakers

Bullying used to work extremely well because these freaks had nowhere else to go. You conform to society or else you get treated poorly in turn. Now they can escape into their little discord roblox rabbit holes and be affirmed in their delusions by other freaks just like them.

small baby bird screaming

That should do it!



Capoeira ou Kung Fu, quem ganha?😂




Sure Jan


Hope we are clear?😏

Sure Jan

You simply cannot be a horror fan and then still hold racist, misogynistic, transphobic, religiously conservatist or anti socialist views. The two aren’t compatible.










