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Old 07-18-2019, 08:59 PM   #17897
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Originally Posted by molson View Post
Trump has actually normalized outward racism from the presidency. I didn't think that could ever happen. It's not even that noteworthy anymore. It's just what it is. The more we fear upsetting his supporters the more we're complicit in that normalization.

Thank you for putting these words on here. I hope you don't get dinged for playing the race card though.
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