Andrew, you hit on the main point. It's a belief system that carries all the doctrines giving license to feeling supreme. A person is racist because they believe in “whiteness” and all that it stands for, including the privileged of deciding that their behavior towards a particular group is not racist because they said so, despite the evidence.
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