The First Big Problem (For Whites Talking About Race)

"You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope one day you'll join us, then the world won't be as dumb,…"

Ahem. Considering America's demographic make-up, there aren't too many blacks that can say this about whites, so only one group is actually making "informed decisions" - the one without power:

Five years ago, while fervently supporting the candidacy of the man who would become America’s first black president, I came to the realization that I didn’t actually know any black people. Most of the people I did know (i.e., other white people) didn’t know many black people either. One, maybe two, was the norm. I asked one white guy I knew if he had any black friends, and he replied, “You mean ones that aren’t on television?”

Yeah - or the one you try to denigrate for helping you online,….