Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

One last tweet on this! U Street was majority-Black when I first moved there (it's become whiter since) so I found myself being the only white person in the room in various day-to-day situations and I'm struck by how rarely the typical white American has that experience. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 23, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

As I threaded yesterday, I do think the "white privilege" discourse sometimes embeds toxic and unproductive class politics. But if you're just a bit reflective about it, it's definitely real and significant. https://t.co/Q4pHrRH9I0 — PolitiTweet.org

To be serious about this, it is a lot easier to see and acknowledge your privilege as a straight white man when you… https://t.co/HSFyKvMgsS

Posted Aug. 23, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

@RichardHanania I'm not sure what I actually wrote that you disagree with — my suggestion would be that if you think everything I said was correct, you could give me one of those little twitter hearts or say "I'm pretty right-wing, but everything in this thread is correct." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 23, 2022 Hibernated