Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I expand this with the observation that “antiracist” hyper-attention to racial disparities appears in practice to often be directly counterproductive and makes people *not* want to address the issue. We see that with Covid. https://t.co/vrWvcVqFxW https://t.co/deied9Ih5l — PolitiTweet.org

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

His account is that this psychodrama is an essentially irrelevant distracting from material concerns and the pursuit of real justice. — PolitiTweet.org

To do this I explain what it is about the present state of race relations that leads to sustained unresolvable cult… https://t.co/zNusgvJ7Mj

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But it is not limited to Covid — getting white people to think about the racial composition of welfare beneficiaries makes them less supportive. Telling white people about racial disparities in criminal justice makes them less supportive of reform. https://t.co/vrWvcVqFxW https://t.co/y7xrmE6CvJ — PolitiTweet.org

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