Radley Balko on Nostr: Immigrants stealing and eating pets is a racist trope that’s been around for ...
Immigrants stealing and eating pets is a racist trope that’s been around for literally more than a century. That at least two US senators, the GOP VP nominee and the world’s richest twit fell for it tells you that they aren’t just bigots, they’re the simplest, dullest variety of bigot.
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