white knight
noun
noun: white knight; plural noun: white knights
a person or thing that comes to someone's aid.
a person or company making an acceptable counteroffer for a company facing a hostile takeover bid.
you hear this all the time in the news. white knight to save the GOP etc etc.
Is it a word of privilege? Why must the savior be white? Can a black knight or a brown knight not be a savior too?
We need to ban the term white knight for the racist term it is.
noun
noun: white knight; plural noun: white knights
a person or thing that comes to someone's aid.
a person or company making an acceptable counteroffer for a company facing a hostile takeover bid.
you hear this all the time in the news. white knight to save the GOP etc etc.
Is it a word of privilege? Why must the savior be white? Can a black knight or a brown knight not be a savior too?
We need to ban the term white knight for the racist term it is.