The part not often discussed. Is the signs it’s been ongoing since the 60s and potentially earlier. Perhaps not surprisingly tracking with the arrivals of the first major waves of non-white immigrants.
Western Society decided Racism was the ultimate sin. And that anything and everyone was an appropriate sacrifice to avoid being accused of that. As the ‘Elite’ in the post WW2 era and a variety of moral busybodies. Christian or otherwise. Decided forging a ‘successful’ Multi-ethnic society would finally assert the superiority of the enlightenment, Democratic and Republican values, and Christian Universalism. Finally surpassing our ancestors and their ‘dated’ ideologies and philosophical notions by achieving what they never could. A stable multicultural society.
We buried everything we deemed inconvenient to the post war religious and ethnic narratives. Even created warped versions of historical events with selectively omitted details that were meant to reinforce the appropriate narrative. Special Legal Departments and Agencies were created to control anything that might threaten stability or create ethnic conflict. The American agency is called the Community Relations Service.
The part not often discussed. Is the signs it’s been ongoing since the 60s and potentially earlier. Perhaps not surprisingly tracking with the arrivals of the first major waves of non-white immigrants.
Western Society decided Racism was the ultimate sin. And that anything and everyone was an appropriate sacrifice to avoid being accused of that. As the ‘Elite’ in the post WW2 era and a variety of moral busybodies. Christian or otherwise. Decided forging a ‘successful’ Multi-ethnic society would finally assert the superiority of the enlightenment, Democratic and Republican values, and Christian Universalism. Finally surpassing our ancestors and their ‘dated’ ideologies and philosophical notions by achieving what they never could. A stable multicultural society.
We buried everything we deemed inconvenient to the post war religious and ethnic narratives. Even created warped versions of historical events with selectively omitted details that were meant to reinforce the appropriate narrative. Special Legal Departments and Agencies were created to control anything that might threaten stability or create ethnic conflict. The American agency is called the Community Relations Service.