‘White guilt’ is vanity posing as virtue

‘White guilt’ is vanity posing as virtue Katharine Birbalsingh was right: it’s the liberal elites who are poisoning race relations by waging war on ‘whiteness’. i Picture by: Getty dataLayer.push({ event: 'author', author: "Patrick West" }) Patrick West Columnist 3rd July 2026 i Picture by: Getty Share Topics Identity Politics Want unlimited, ad-free access? Become a spiked supporter. Twenty-five years ago, the American filmmaker Michael Moore published Stupid White Men, a book that not only assails America’s ruling class, but also constitutes a wholesale slander of this particular demographic. The chapter ‘Kill Whitey’ is devoted to deploring what Moore regards as the most execrable aspects of white American culture.

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