It has nothing to do with “economic anger.” It’s about racism in the South, and even more broadly across the US. Until Americans and the US media address the 800lb gorilla in the room that is the systemic racism built into every facet of our economy and politics, we will never truly be able to overcome it.
Originally shared by Miriam Rozian
Great long read.
“The Nationalist’s Delusion” @AdamSerwer https://medium.com/the-atlantic/the-nationalists-delusion-8e87793b02a
https://medium.com/the-atlantic/the-nationalists-delusion-8e87793b02a