Privileged White Guy Refuses Jon Stewart’s Case For White Privilege

In The Young Turks on YouTube by Hlarson0 Comments

 

“Jon Stewart had one request for Bill O’Reilly during their latest interview battle Wednesday night on “The Daily Show.”

“Admit that there is such a thing as white privilege,” Stewart said off the bat.

The thing is, that’s not such an easy thing to do. See, O’Reilly has long denied the existence of white privilege, even publicly stating on air that his program “does not believe” in the ideology.

O’Reilly pulled out all the usual defenses against Stewart Wednesday night, arguing that Asian Americans are more privileged than whites and that the concept of white privilege hasn’t existed for years.”* The Young Turks hosts Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola (TYT University) break it down.

*Read more here from Catherine Taibi / The Huffington Post:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/16/jon-stewart-bill-oreilly-white-privilege-daily-show_n_5995726.html

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