Who Has Privilege?
To put it mildly, Adam Carolla didn’t mature with privilege. He does not even understand how to spell it. So where did the present fascination with advantage originated from? And how do we overcome it?
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Script:.
Opportunity … what’s the obsession with privilege? Not only didn’t I have privilege, I don’t even understand how to spell it.
If I informed you that kid was me, you ‘d go, “Whaaaaat? What occurred to your opportunity?”.
The real white opportunity isn’t advantage: It’s knowing that no one cares about you, excellent or bad. No one’s gon na do anything for you due to the fact that you’re white and no one’s going to do anything against you due to the fact that you’re white. When I get pulled over by a cop, I presume it’s either because I was speeding or the cop’s an officious jerk.
Let me offer you another example of the white benefit I’m talking about– the advantage of not obsessing over opportunity. I had a next-door neighbor call the authorities on me during the day– during the middle of the week, when I was doing a building job– since our phone lines got crossed. Next thing I understand, an authorities cruiser rolled up to my home
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Now, if I was black, I would have no choice however to believe that was racially encouraged. I suggest, why else would your neighbor call the cops on you since your phone lines got crossed– unless, in truth, you’re black? And as a matter of truth, I’m not even black and I believe it was a racist occurrence.
Do you get it? Whites do have advantage, but not the advantage the race hustlers are offering
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I do not believe individuals truly drill down enough on this. I’ve had horrible things occur to me my whole life. And the good news is, is I’m white, so I just understand they’re a-holes, not racist.
Why do we desire anybody worrying about somebody else’s benefit? I believe I heard that somewhere. Anyhow, opportunity means you have it better than many, not that you have it better than some.
How about tall individuals? High people have an advantage over brief individuals. Thin individuals have a benefit over fat people. Appealing people– you’re welcome– have an advantage over the homely. There are always gon na be people lower than you on the totem pole, no matter what color your skin is. Wait a minute– are we enabled to state totem pole? I seem like that’s racist
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Every minority person living in the United States in 2021 is doing much better than people residing in the Congo, Bangladesh, or lots of other locations around the globe. And if you don’t believe me, then why are they all attempting to get here? Do the mathematics. We’re a systemically racist nation that individuals are trying to eliminate themselves– they’re actually risking their lives– trying to enter into the systemically racist country. Let’s just state this nation was a center, and the facility was systemically racist. And every year, individuals passed away trying to hop the fence and climb up the wall to get into the center. People of color? Would that make sense?
The terrific news is, is that if you’re willing to bust your bulge, there’s no better country to do it in. So maybe we need to stop obsessing on skin color or gender or sexual predispositions and proceed with the hump-busting.
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To put it slightly, Adam Carolla didn’t grow up with opportunity. Opportunity … what’s the fascination with advantage? Not just didn’t I have privilege, I do not even know how to spell it. The real white privilege isn’t opportunity: It’s understanding that no one cares about you, bad or excellent. Let me provide you another example of the white advantage I’m talking about– the advantage of not obsessing over advantage.
