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Every situation has the potential to cause harm. The work is always about minimizing it. That starts with being honest about what you're actually doing and why.
I'll be documenting this whole process in the newsletter. Not the staged version. The actual one.
March 15. https://lifebeyondthesupremacymyth.com/
#LifeBeyondTheSupremacyMyth #MythOfWhiteSupremacy #ProfitWithoutOppression #KimCrayton
At the start of this year I decided to relocate.
Not as an expat. As an immigrant.
That distinction matters. Most resources for people leaving the U.S. are built around one goal: replicating the American experience somewhere cheaper or sunnier. That's not what I'm trying to do. And finding support for life beyond the supremacy myth has already revealed how few structures exist for someone leaving the U.S. who isn't trying to take the U.S. with them.
I know some folx are surprised to see David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) publicly sharing statements that mirror the rhetoric of white nationalism. I am not. The writing has been on the wall for years.
This is what Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo laid out so clearly: the myth of white male supremacy ensures that unremarkable white men can position themselves as thought leaders, innovators, or even DEI champions, while...
"But as long as white men cling to political power, even to their own detriment, there will always be a politician to exploit that anxiety." — Ijeoma Oluo, Mediocre
And just days ago, OpenAI acknowledged a truth that aligns all too closely with that analysis: