Matthew Yglesias, whose son is (I believe) half old stock regular American, 3/8th Ashkenazi, and 1/8th Cuban and/or Spaniard, theorizes:
[Tweet deleted by Yglesias, and restored from Archive.org]
That’s assuming that U.S. law and culture stop privileging sacred Diversity over despised whiteness.
In Australia, the opposite is happening:
Headlines constantly celebrate apparently 7/8ths white individuals as “First Indigenous Neurologist” or “First Aboriginal Gender Studies Tenured Professor” or whatever.
Since the Bolt decision of 2011, it’s been more or less illegal to joke about white people claiming the privileges of diversity in the Australian press.
