7. Ford's various comments on race show the two faces of patronizing racism: condescending concern and visceral revulsion.
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17. As we've seen, what Ford offers blacks (and also other POC) is paltry & tawdry: right-wing populism & patronizing paternalism.
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18. Yet as paltry & flawed as Ford's wares are, they are more substantial than what other candidates are offering.
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@HeerJeet such a good point. But it’s not just support amongst POC. Surely all of Ford’s support is an indictment of Canadian politics.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@softgrasswalker@HeerJeet Not superficial, but profound. It's the American notion that vulgarity and stupidity are indices of authenticity.
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