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Racism is a selective label

Racism is a selective label

The sin of racism is almost invari­ably con­joined with ref­er­ences to its most per­ni­cious off­shoots; colo­nial­ism, slav­ery and exploita­tion. That’s valid until it becomes selec­tive, at which point it speaks ill of we who like to think of our­selves as “right think­ing peo­ple”, and of those we elect as leaders.Read the rest