Barbara Kay: CRT Proponents Miss the Greatest Privilege Available to All Races: Traditional Family

Commentary It was gratifying to read Tara MacIsaac’s informative Nov. 30 feature article, “What Canadian Schools Are Teaching About ‘White Privilege’ and ‘Systemic Racism,’” in these pages. The generous wordage allowance gave MacIsaac the freedom to fully illustrate the harmful effects on schoolchildren, constantly subjected to indoctrination in the Marxist ideology of critical race theory (CRT). According to CRT, everyone is a member of either the oppressed or the oppressor class. Skin colour or blood quantum determines one’s class. Upright character and moral behaviour cannot absolve members of the oppressor class from guilt, while success in life cannot release members of the oppressed class from victimhood. One’s social and political fate is predetermined and unrebuttable. The accumulation of students’ and parents’ testimonies to the negative effects of critical race theory and intersectionality in MacIsaac’s article speak to the missionary zeal of the instructors, often resulting in children’s distress around friendships CRT made awkward....