I was just watching a video of a young Services couple who adopted a dog that had been in a shelter for over 7 years, no-one wanted it, but they visited it every day for two months until they had their accommodation sorted and then took it home, giving this poor old dog a fantastic life for hopefully many years to come - real tear-jerking stuff.
And it struck me, whenever you see people doing altruistic stuff for no reason other than to be good people and help others, or particularly animals, they are invariably white.
I know it will probably be our undoing as a race, our empathy towards others, but other races really do seem to lack that feeling, and the will to help others. I have never been in an animal shelter and seen anyone other than white people, I work with a number of animal charities and they are 100% white run, and their visitors and volunteers are always white.
It is the case in the UK that stocks of blood from supposed 'minorities' are always in very short supply because they don't donate blood, and the proportion of organ donors outside of whites is so small as to be meaningless.
It seems like only white people are willing to help and give...
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[–] patrice_0neal88 ago
There was a story about a black nfl player that just saved hid money, retired early and bought some land to grow corn and such. Which he then donated to the foodbank. Kinda cool story. But very rare. 88