I was just told...

[The Good Reverend Roger]

Slow on the uptake here, but I'm not sure precisely what their objection IS. Are they trying to twist it into a pro-assimilation thing?
Do they even HAVE a rational objection?

I think the idea of privilege as a filter is valid as hell.  I think the idea of using it as a club against everyone that has privilege, regardless of their actions or beliefs, is also a form of filter.  It's easier than thinking.

[Anna Mae Bollocks]

Slow on the uptake here, but I'm not sure precisely what their objection IS. Are they trying to twist it into a pro-assimilation thing?
Do they even HAVE a rational objection?

I think the idea of privilege as a filter is valid as hell.  I think the idea of using it as a club against everyone that has privilege, regardless of their actions or beliefs, is also a form of filter.  It's easier than thinking.

It is. It's another version of You People.

[Richter]

THAT!

I generally loathe the idea that lack of a privilege entitles you to reverse it in your favor.

[Nephew Twiddleton]

THAT!

I generally loathe the idea that lack of a privilege entitles you to reverse it in your favor.

It sounds like the flipside of the Dawkins fallacy now that I think about it.