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Cake day: June 13th, 2023

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  • Changing is insufficient. Apologizing is only sometimes sufficient.

    Sometimes to undo damage you need to actively push against the thing you did.

    You don’t just say “sorry I said the N word, that was bad”. You educate people on why it’s not ok to say and call out others who say it. You put in the effort to make things better, not just good enough.


  • There’s really not much debate because we’re no longer discussing different approaches to agreed upon problems.

    You can debate different policies to improve low standard of living. But right now one side’s stance is that this isn’t a problem they care to solve.

    You can debate whether current DEI policies or some other policy is the best way to address systemic racism. You can’t debate whether systemic racism exists.

    Debate happens when people agree upon one reality and disagree on how to address it. When one side is in a different reality, debate won’t fix it. I don’t know what will…