Richard Grannon
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Suicidal empathy.
I think it's very, very interesting.
He's an interesting thinker.
I think it's a term worth coining.
Yes, we can be so empathic to the point where it becomes self-destructive and suicidal.
I do think there is an infection of suicidal empathy inside of the United Kingdom, inside the Anglosphere, like the West, say like Canada or Australia or New Zealand.
It's actually very narcissistic because it's patronizing.
We white people, all of the evil in the world, it was done by us, you see.
And now we white people, we will fix it all with love.
We're going to cuddle brown folk until everything is fine.
Shut the fuck up.
As if like...
I came out of university.
I was doing door work.
I was doing taxi work.
And I was like, oh.
So people of all backgrounds and all ethnicities, they just do nasty things to each other because people do that.
Then I traveled, went to Thailand, Malaysia.
I was like, oh, I thought all corruption and evil and slavery in the world was white people.
No, everybody's perfectly capable of it.