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Why is Lemmygrad hated in the wider space of Lemmy? (lemm.ee)

submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by wtry@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I've been trying to find a good Marxist instance, but Lemmygrad and Hexbear are widely hated. Why is that? Are there any good leftist instances?

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[–] v12riceburner@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Racism is not easy to understand and you're definitely not going to get a clear understanding of it from reading a definition especially if you're white. I suggest you read some books. Good heavens maybe your racist Chinese friend is right.

Edit I hear this is a good book

White fragility by Robin diangelo

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