> Would anyone dare to say about literally any other group "If I were x I wouldn't be able to live with myself because..."?
Muslims. Since 9/11 the West has demanded that all Muslims publicly decry the actions of other supposed Muslims for actions they had no control or influence over. If they don't, they risk being labelled extremists themselves.
Externally, we monitor them because of their religion. They end up on watch- and no-fly-lists for sharing a name and skin colour with somebody else.
I'm not comparing, it's not a competition. It's all awful.
And yes, it's a crying shame HN can't face frank discussions on racism.