The fundamental difference between White culture from 1776 to 1948 and all other cultures is deciding what is true by the content of a claim and not by the group or individual that made a claim. This ended in 1948

Confucian culture in South East Asia starts by putting people into hierarchies and then says that whatever someone in a higher hierarchy than you says is true

African American culture puts people into teams and if someone on their team says something then they claim it is true