Why I'll Never Apologize for My White Male Privilege
There is a phrase that floats around college campuses, your workplace, that threatens to strike down opinions without regard for their merits, but rather solely on the basis of the person that voiced them. “Check your privilege,” the saying goes, and I have been reprimanded by it several times this year alone. The phrase, handed down by my moral superiors, like an Obama-sanctioned drone, that takes laser-like aim at my semi-white complexion, my maleness, and the nerve I display offering my opinion rooted in a personal Weltanschauung. (Ha a word for the day) its German for Check your privilege,”
ERJ