A case for colorblindness

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Individual: Philip Anschutz

A case for colorblindness

Colorblindness, not the ophthalmological condition but the notion of aspiring to treat people as individuals, without regard to their race, has taken a beating these past few years. Prominent left-wing thinkers such as Ibram X. Kendi, and “anti-racist” training sessions based on their work, have painted this ideal as nothing more than a way of ignoring or hiding racism. “The only remedy to past discrimination,” Kendi famously insisted, “is prese…