Below is an extract of a post published on Guardian titled "Our forever war: How a white male hegemony clings to power | Rebecca Solnit"
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Mass shootings enforce the oppression built into America’s economic and legal systems and our history We were never not at war. By we I mean the colonizers of this continent, who waged war first against Native North America’s original occupants and then entered into a state of war to keep kidnapped Africans subjugated in slavery. After the official Indian wars ended, we found other means to keep Native people confined and disempowered. After slavery officially ended, we found other means to keep black people impoverished and disempowered. Those means were forms of war. We launched a war to steal Mexico’s northern half, a project completed in 1848 with the acquisition of what is now California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona (minus the Gadsden purchase), part of Colorado, and New Mexico. Texas had already been seized by dubious means, in part because its Yankee settlers refused to accept Mexican law banning slavery. Then we treated Latinx people, even those who had been here before “here” was the USA, as invaders. Related: ‘White power ideology’: why El Paso is part of a growing global threat After the El Paso massacre, people are saying out loud that the president is culpable. But he is gasoline on a fire laid long before The war is because the future USA will not look like the past USA, in who is here and who has rights and powers Related: Republicans’ white supremacist problem is a threat to America | Carol Anderson Rebecca Solnit is the author of Men Explain Things to Me and The Mother of All Questions. She is a Guardian US columnist Continue reading…
