How were first 150 years of American history about overcoming tribes? Even abolition of slavery retained race probs. https://twitter.com/moorehn/status/746333008664403968 …
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Replying to @emptywheel
@moorehn It was about finding a common enemy tribe and elevating them just enough to be considered an enemy.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @Whoda_Ida
Right. And that has always included internal enemies: blacks, Native Americans, Latinos, now Muslims.
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Replying to @emptywheel @moorehn
I'd say blacks became the needed enemy after Native Americans were banished from the existing states.
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Replying to @Whoda_Ida
And have been the most enduring enemy, absolutely. Claims that Brexit = post-factual democracy ignore the lies of race @moorehn
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