Historically illiterate. https://twitter.com/HeerJeet/status/911252156300316672 … Unfortunately, racism was quite a feature of many strands of leftism too.
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Jeet Heer tries to claiming racism "central" to right-populism; but it was every bit as central to many leftism & progressivist strands too
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One of his errors also lies in thinking Trump voters were monolithic. Noisy small minority he panders to as "base", but a lot more to it.
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If you support a racist politician it doesn't matter whether your motive in supporting him is racism. You are supporting racism.
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You are trying to distill complex issues down to a single denominator. That's either lazy or dishonest. And does not serve the greater good.
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The greater good is not served by people in denial about the racism of Trump's politics.
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