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Understanding Racism as a Passive Action
The speaker believes that racism is frequently viewed as an active prejudice, but it is often a passive action that is taken by individuals in their everyday lives. The act of not caring or not considering the impact of one's actions can be seen as a form of racism.
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The act of being indifferent towards racism is, in itself, a racist act because it supports exploitative processes.
21:48 - 23:25 (01:36)
Summary
The act of being indifferent towards racism is, in itself, a racist act because it supports exploitative processes. It's time to acknowledge our participation in these processes and strive for change, instead of dismissing racism as a non-issue.
ChapterUnderstanding Racism as a Passive Action
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PodcastThe Problem With Jon Stewart
The speaker discusses how the act of racism is often passive and how certain actions, such as a vote, can disproportionately affect certain groups of people.
23:25 - 25:09 (01:44)
Summary
The speaker discusses how the act of racism is often passive and how certain actions, such as a vote, can disproportionately affect certain groups of people.