What is the difference between "White Man's Burden" and "Affirmative Action."

[The2ndAmendment]

In the past, Progressives championed the cause of "White Man's Burden" in order to elevate "inferior" cultures and peoples to the level of "superior" white culture.
The White Man's Burden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Today, Progressives champion the cause of "Affirmative Action" in order to elevate "minority" cultures and peoples, that don't perform as well as "advantaged" white people.

 

[JakeStarkey]

The latter overcorrects the former.

 

[Steve_McGarrett]

Let's face it. White's are far superior to blacks. It's been scientifically proven.

 

[Moonglow]

Let's face it. White's are far superior to blacks. It's been scientifically proven.

How sweet.Is that why one black guy is president and you are not?

 

[JakeStarkey]

Steve is in protective isolation is what is going on.

 

[jknowgood]

Let's face it. White's are far superior to blacks. It's been scientifically proven.

How sweet.Is that why one black guy is president and you are not?

Is it a republicans fault that you elected the first black president, that was a total failure?

 

[rdean]

The Republican Party and all their failed policies are the "white man's burden".

 

[The2ndAmendment]

The latter overcorrects the former.

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlpRBLkgcBo]Dalek: Explain! - YouTube[/ame]

 

[The2ndAmendment]

Why don't Progressives want to explain the difference?

 

[The2ndAmendment]

Both ideas are founded on the idea that whites are superior to blacks, and therefore whites have a moral obligation to carry blacks and other inferior cultures as a burden.

 

[The2ndAmendment]

Why don't Libbies want to play?

 

[The2ndAmendment]

I've been waiting for the answer for a very long time...