Colonial powers distribute hatred by giving each subject group a sanctioned enemy.

Evidence

Unable to stand up to all the demands, the white man sloughs off his responsibilities. I have a name for this procedure: the racial distribution of guilt. — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 373 (#corroborates, via linked claim)

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Colonial rulers deflect blame by deploying one colonized group against another.; Colonial authorities deflect responsibility onto colonized groups against each other — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 373; Colonial powers use colored troops to suppress other colonized people’s revolts (+1 more)

Related

• Colonial rulers deflect blame by deploying one colonized group against another. (similarity 0.94)
• Colonial authorities deflect responsibility onto colonized groups against each other (similarity 0.93)
• Colonial powers use colored troops to suppress other colonized people’s revolts (similarity 0.90)
• Colonialism’s source was diffuse, a collaborative effort involving the colonized themselves (similarity 0.89)
• Colonial powers impose a double moral standard demanding restraint only from the colonized (similarity 0.88)
• Colonial authorities already began politicizing genealogical divisions (similarity 0.88)
• Colonial powers negotiated treaties making maroons into slave-catching buffers (similarity 0.86)
• Colonial officials blamed reform failures on indigenous vanity rather than state abandonment (similarity 0.86)
• World War I supplied colonial troops on a massive scale while contradicting empire’s rationale (similarity 0.83)
• Colonial officials blamed elite ambitions rather than taxation for the tax revolt (similarity 0.82)
• Colonial administrators promoted racial division to secure white loyalty and preserve slavery (similarity 0.78)

Broader Connections

• Colonial rulers deflect blame by deploying one colonized group against another. #corroborates (0.90)
• Colonial authorities deflect responsibility onto colonized groups against each other #corroborates (0.85) — Frantz Fanon, Constance Farrington, Black skin, white masks, 373
• Colonial powers use colored troops to suppress other colonized people’s revolts #exemplifies (0.85)
• Europeans project their repressed evil onto the racialized Other #expands (0.60)