Evidence points to the idea that they don’t want us to realize they’re oppressing us, but want us to think they’re our friends.

I don’t think the danger of the victim mentality is recognizing when a wrong has been done to you, but in letting that 1. Make your whole life bitter or 2. Make you feel inappropriately entitled

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i’m a south-african born american. based on my parents & grandparents lived experience of oppression of black south africans is far from what americans believe of their own oppression

maybe it is oppression in a different magnitude but i have a baseline idea of what it means to be oppressed