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It’s your white guilt, not my white privilege

The West need not apologise for colonialism

30 March 2024

9:00 AM

30 March 2024

9:00 AM

Browsing a bookshop online recently, I came across the familiar acknowledgement of the traditional First Nations owners and custodians of the land and the assertion that, ‘Sovereignty was never ceded’. I left the site, never to return, thinking, Mate, the problem is your white guilt, not my white privilege, for I have none.

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