All it means when people say “you’re speaking from a place of privilege” is that you’re likely to underestimate how bad the problem is by default because you are never personally exposed to that problem. It’s not a moral judgement of how difficult your life is.
Lemme put it this way. As a right handed person how often have y’all noticed the lack of left handed desks? Right handed accommodated controllers? Where a computer mouse is naturally placed? Not very often I assume. You won’t notice the everyday inconveniences in a world that is MADE FOR YOU.
Tag: privilege
“Getting sick of politics is a from of privilege.”
No, getting sick of politics means you’re getting sick of politics and maybe a sign that you need to take a break because maybe humans aren’t meant to be constantly mentally combative you idiot.
Shit like this is why people burnout so quickly.
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Being able to ignore politics is a sign of privilege. Having endless reserves of energy to deal with politics is a sign of privilege. Really, one could argue that not getting sick of politics is a form of privilege, since if you’re in a position where nothing that gets thrown at you stresses your ability to endure more of it … well, there’s plenty of people who are catching it worse.
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