Popehat on Nostr: The “Haitians eat cats” thing is not just an appeal to racists. It’s an ...
The “Haitians eat cats” thing is not just an appeal to racists. It’s an end-zone dance, a celebration of how far the American Right has successfully shoved the Overton Window back to where they can revel in being openly, overtly racist. It’s glee over the abandonment of pretense.
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