![]() She does this because she is engaging in competitive victimhood and wants to be clear that nobody’s people have hurt like her people.īut the real horror of Goldberg’s words is not in the false notion that the Holocaust was not about race. She doesn’t make this mistake because she just hasn’t been exposed to enough historical information. Americans in 2022 may consider Jews white but this was not the predominant view of race and Jews in Europe in the 1920s-40s. ![]() Goldberg, defining Jews (and Roma and Sinti) as “White” is an anachronism. Jews aren’t the most marginalized people today in Goldberg’s town, therefore there’s no context in which genocide is serious enough to be discussed on The View. Racism can only count when aimed at certain victims. This effort to present genocide and the government-organized torture and rape of ethnic minorities deemed racially inferior as something other than racism comes from a current ideology in American thought that only certain people can ever be victims and some people’s suffering matters more than others’. ![]() Goldberg declared that the Holocaust “wasn’t about race” and that it was between “two groups of white people”. Here are several things that are evil about Whoopi Goldberg’s recently televised remarks: The quotations within the article say it all. Normally, I share views in this section but this article needs no comment from me. ![]()
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