Comment on Pentagon woos Silicon Valley to join ranks of arms makersparentComments−kube-system3yThere are a ton of nonwhite people in the defense sector. Just as there are a ton of non-white US citizens.−philwelch3yTo the types of people who use terms like “lily white” in a derogatory sense, the non-white US citizens who work in the defense sector don’t really count as non-white. I think the term is “multiracial whiteness”.−closeparen3ySilicon Valley is a globalization phenomenon. US defense R&D is not. Both of those things seem fine to me, it just limits the potential crossover.
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There are a ton of nonwhite people in the defense sector. Just as there are a ton of non-white US citizens.
To the types of people who use terms like “lily white” in a derogatory sense, the non-white US citizens who work in the defense sector don’t really count as non-white. I think the term is “multiracial whiteness”.
Silicon Valley is a globalization phenomenon. US defense R&D is not. Both of those things seem fine to me, it just limits the potential crossover.