{"id":3143,"date":"2013-09-05T15:25:40","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T22:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/politicalhat.com\/?p=3143"},"modified":"2013-09-05T19:38:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-06T02:38:00","slug":"when-equality-if-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/09\/05\/when-equality-if-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"When Equality is Racist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is it racist to not judge people by the color of their skin?\u00a0 Is treating people equally regardless of race somehow a paragon of inequality?\u00a0 For the hyper-racial Progressive left, the answer is YES.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Last year, the 6<sup>th<\/sup> Circuit Court of Appeals <a title=\"The Fight For Equality\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/01\/08\/the-fight-for-equality\/\" target=\"_blank\">declared<\/a> that it is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.bloomberglaw.com\/public\/desktop\/document\/COALITION_TO_DEFEND_AFFIRMATIVE_ACTION_v_REGENTS_OF_THE_UNIVERSIT\" target=\"_blank\">violation<\/a> of the Equal Protection Clause by amending its constitution to prohibit race- and sex-based discrimination or preferential treatment in public-university admissions decisions.\u00a0 This is now being <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotusblog.com\/case-files\/cases\/schuette-v-coalition-to-defend-affirmative-action\/\" target=\"_blank\">challenged<\/a> in the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3144\" title=\"scales-of-justice\" src=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/scales-of-justice.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We are now on the precipice of declaring that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powerlineblog.com\/archives\/2013\/08\/is-martin-luther-king-jr-s-dream-unconstitutional.php\" target=\"_blank\">equal treatment is unequal<\/a>, that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.volokh.com\/2013\/08\/28\/martin-luther-kings-dream-unconstitutional\/\" target=\"_blank\">non-discrimination is discriminatory<\/a>, and that up is down.\u00a0 It is ironic, then, that this case is being decided on the fiftieth anniversary of Martin Luther King&#8217;s famous declaration: &#8220;I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The so-called civil rights leaders of today are insisting that King&#8217;s dream is unconstitutional!\u00a0 How can this be?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more-->&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Easy!\u00a0 White people exercising &#8220;<a title=\"The Myth of \u201cPrivilege\u201d\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/04\/24\/the-myth-of-privilege\/\" target=\"_blank\">privilege<\/a>&#8221; by simply being White is <a title=\"Kyriarchy\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/01\/30\/kyriarchy\/\" target=\"_blank\">considered<\/a> to be the <em>definition<\/em> of racism.\u00a0 Thus, the &#8220;White&#8221; &#8220;Anglo-normative&#8221; culture is <a title=\"The White Stigma\" href=\"https:\/\/impeachreno.org\/politicalhat\/2013\/03\/28\/the-white-stigma\/\" target=\"_blank\">innately racist<\/a>.\u00a0 Because of this, ignoring race just validates the racist &#8220;White&#8221; culture.\u00a0\u00a0 Since ignoring race has been defined as being racist and discriminatory, it follows that being racially hyperconscious is anti-racist and that discriminating against Whites is anti-discriminatory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Thus we now face a situation where equal treatment under the law might be declared by the Supreme Court to be a violation of equal treatment under the law\u2026<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is it racist to not judge people by the color of their skin?\u00a0 Is treating people equally regardless of race somehow a paragon of inequality?\u00a0 For the hyper-racial Progressive left, the answer is YES. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Last year, the 6th Circuit Court &hellip; 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