Annie Hsh :coffefied: :ww:👾🖖 on Nostr: Was reminded of this Discworld quote and it holds so much truth. Not because the ...
Was reminded of this Discworld quote and it holds so much truth. Not because the uber-privileged aren't heavily to blame, they are. But the inclination to mentally place the issue far away from us is also real. We want it to be some other men, some other white people, some other communities that are "bad", not ours, not here, so we are safe from the problem and free of the responsibility. But a major part of change and growth is self-reflection.
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