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Last Checked Oct. 4, 2020

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Sun Sep 13 20:07:03 +0000 2020

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

And for the record, I stuck my neck way out at the time pointing out that we were being lied into war. 7/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 13, 2020

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Oh, and the Iraq war wasn't about mass prejudice. It was an elite project that exploited 9/11 and fear of terrorism (even though the ostensible justification was WMD), but I don’t think you can cite it to justify claims that the American people as a whole reacted badly. 6/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 13, 2020

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The key thing to understand is that prejudice and hate crimes are a constant part of the American scene — not an excuse, just an observation, but part of the background to interpreting history 8/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 13, 2020

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