This juvenile rhetoric has no basis in reality or progressive politics. We are not trying to rectify historic injustices by putting innocent people on trial; we are trying to rectify current inequities that were created by historic injustices and which are maintained by the status quo. If you’re unwilling to give up an inch of the privilege you were born into—a privilege, an advantage, which was stolen from other human beings—you are in effect replicating those historic crimes. “I didn’t steal this gold” froth the clowns, and maybe not, but keeping it still makes you a fucking thief. That’s the broad view, zooming out a bit, but let’s zoom back in, because this was said by Christos in the context of apartheid Israe