Future Here Now: Saviors fail most of the time (or, Privilege Does Not Equal the Right Answers)
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Good Lord, What kind of a Pollyanna idiot are you?
Hi, Doubt. Figured you'd show up about now, especially on such a thorny topic. Thorny especially for a white educated do gooder like me.
Have you met people? They don't know squat. They don't understand how development and corporations and governance actually work, They get a wad of bad information in their head, someone figures out how to yank their chain and they go off into crazyland. They're lucky we continue to try to do good by them, because sometimes they don't deserve it.
Damn, Doubt. You're a crabby one today.
I see two levels to this conflict...and they all point to the need to
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