The argument is at least 20-30 years old and is standard worldview for libs.
Amazed people here are just hearing this nonsense.
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You see, I remember the camel’s nose under the tent back in the 1970s during my elementary and later in my high school education.
They start you off by telling you something obvious and making you feel good about how wonderful you are in grasping concepts that were foreign to your parents just 20 years before.
Skin color doesn’t per se affect a person’s ability or worth. Who knew, right?
Then, as all institutions that are under neo-Marxist control do, they subtly and slowly begin changing the terminology, thereby shifting “the frame” (see George Lakoff).
Now, the language has been fully compromised in regards to the term “racism”. It has been reframed as a hegemon-vs-other power struggle, instead of a common sense struggle against prejudice.
The neo-Marxists are no longer ashamed. The veil has been lifted.
Neo-Marxists did the same thing with homosexuality.
It’s now ‘homophobic’ (an invented term) to even question the liberal orthodoxy.
What liberals want is anything to be ‘hate speech’ (which they deem ‘non speech’) that doesn’t agree with their agenda.
They are winning across the board though. Education and media. Conquer that and politics will follow.