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each of us in some way has been both the oppressed and the oppressor. We are afraid to look at how we have failed each other.
He must, first, emotionally come to terms with what it feels like to be a victim. [...] And yet, oppressed groups are forgetting all the time. Because to remember may mean giving up whatever privileges we have managed to squeeze out of this society by virtue of our gender, race, class, or s
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He must, first, emotionally come to terms with what it feels like to be a victim. [...] And yet, oppressed groups are forgetting all the time. Because to remember may mean giving up whatever privileges we have managed to squeeze out of this society by virtue of our gender, race, class, or s

