>
> What do you make of what Balibar & Zizek call
> neo-racism, which
> replaces racial hierarchy with racial separateness -
> drawing
> perversely on multiculti notions of diversity and
> autonomy? I.e., no
> one's better than anyone else, but the races just
> weren't meant to
> live together?
>
> Doug
"Seperate but equal," the Supreme Court called it in Plessy v. Ferguson (1897). What's neo about that? In a less hypocritical vein, versions of this were espoused by Booker T. Washington and (later) the Nation of Islam (Elijah Muhammed & Malcom X's Black Muslims). jks
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