The entirety of the post was the article. As a white woman, it would be rather
disingenuous of me to claim that white folks are incapable of credible
analysis. However, while the article may take that view a step too far, I do
believe that any group of people who have been comfortably settled within the
power structure without challenge tend to get a little tunnel visioned. Just
another consideration, of course.
Quoting STEVEN BISSELL <[log in to unmask]>:
> Jenniver,
> Interesting post. IŽll try to give it more time next week. One quote got my
> attention however.
> "The paper -- based on interviews with 25 leaders in the mainstream
> environmental movement (nearly all of them, like S&N, white meen) --"
> Does this imply that white men are incapable of credible analysis? That is a
> very strange sort of sexist/racist thinking IMHO. Not sure if that is your
> quote Jennifer or the article.
> Steven
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Jennifer Simon
Rutgers School of Law - Camden
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