IRR: How liberals lost their anti-racism

"Anthony writes that, since the 1970s, liberalism has been corrupted by white guilt which leads liberals to think that everything will be OK as long as they don't interfere in other people's lives, especially the lives of other ethnic groups. But this is fantasy: in practice, white liberals have not usually shied away from using the power of the state to intervene in the lives of non-whites, either in Britain or in the neo-colonialism of the 'war on terror'".