When a member of a group that has historically oppressed others sees the general public having empathy for oppressed people, they become jealous of that attention and they engage in mental gymnastics so that they can see themselves as some type of victim
People like to pretend there’s a war on Christmas because they have victim envy
“Why can’t I be proud to be white?”
“Why can’t I be proud to be white?”
by Posternutbag811 November 16, 2023

by bamfwag March 17, 2024

Radical Far-Right wing politicians portray themselves as victims of racial, social, and economic injustices. This is a direct reaction to being held accountable for racial, social, and economic injustices, including slavery.
by Mizz.Wildflower July 26, 2023

“Jake Carroll is a yt victim”
by Milk bottle December 4, 2020

The spread and normalization of victim mentality in western soceity. Its the result of the identity politics movement of the mid 2010's.
It's an ideology that states we should judge someone by their race and gender, rather than their actions and character. Somehow considered socially progressive.
It also states that if anything bad has ever happened to you, then you get a free pass to justify your shitty behavior. Somehow considered selfless.
It's also Buzzfeeds entire political ideology.
It's an ideology that states we should judge someone by their race and gender, rather than their actions and character. Somehow considered socially progressive.
It also states that if anything bad has ever happened to you, then you get a free pass to justify your shitty behavior. Somehow considered selfless.
It's also Buzzfeeds entire political ideology.
Person 1: "Thats a microaggression! I need a safe space!"
Person 1: "That bank robber was black, therefore he did the crime because hes a victim of systematic racism."
Person 1: "The doctor telling me to lose weight is a sexist pig! Fit people are fatphobes!"
Person 2: "you have been brainwashed by victim culture."
Person 1: "That bank robber was black, therefore he did the crime because hes a victim of systematic racism."
Person 1: "The doctor telling me to lose weight is a sexist pig! Fit people are fatphobes!"
Person 2: "you have been brainwashed by victim culture."
by Gordenmastur September 27, 2023

Gaslighting strategy where person A antagonizes person B and person A tells third parties about the response to the antagonization out of context.
Situation: Kyle comes home and starts punching walls screaming in the home with a contorted angry face. Becky shouts in horror and pushes Kyle out of the house and locks the door. Kyle tells third parties "I came home one day and Becky started screaming at me and used force to push me out of the house and lock me out, she is crazy and I don't feel safe around her." Kyle Chronic Victim (ed) Becky.
by Ufa1 September 15, 2022
