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Tribalism
by Ahmed Olayinka Sule, CFA
suleaos@gmail.com
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A RACIST will say the Nazi gas chamber is a detail of history while a
TRIBALIST will say starvation is a weapon of war.
A RACIST would justify colonialism against the colonised while a
TRIBALIST would justify genocide against another ethnic group.
A RACIST politician would say all foreigners should be deported while a
TRIBALIST politician would deport destitutes of another ethnic origin to their state of origin.
A RACIST would complain about foreigners taking over his country while a
TRIBALIST would complain about people of another ethnicity taking over her state.
A RACIST has no sympathy for millions of people killed as a result of slave trade while a
TRIBALIST has no sympathy for millions of people killed as a result of genocide inflicted on
another ethnic group.
A RACIST sees nothing wrong in killing a person of another race while a
TRIBALIST sees nothing wrong in killing a person of another ethnicity.
A RACIST is blind to the injustice committed against another race while a
TRIBALIST is blind to the injustice committed against another ethnic group.
A RACIST believes his racial group is meant to dominate while a
TRIBALIST believes her ethnic group is born to rule.
A RACIST accuses a person calling out racism of playing the race card while a
TRIBALIST accuses those calling out tribalism of playing the victim.
A RACIST will justify the immoral deeds of his racial leader while a
TRIBALIST will justify the immoral deeds of her tribal leader.
A RACIST is a bigot and a
TRIBALIST is a bigot.
A RACIST is narrow minded and a
TRIBALIST is narrow-minded.
A RACIST doesnt know he is a racist and a
TRIBALIST doesnt know she is a tribalist.
RACISM is not inherited, it is taught from one generation to another and
TRIBALISM is not inherited, it is taught from one generation to another.
CONCLUSION: RACISM=TRIBALISM
Tribalism is Racism without an emphasis on colour, while
Racism is Tribalism without an emphasis on ethnicity.
Selah.
Ahmed Sule 2015