We should have broke off with the south when we had the chance. But, no. We tried to play fair.
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Submitted 1 week ago by Buttflapper@lemmy.world to [deleted]
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Gingerlegs@lemmy.world 1 week ago
rumschlumpel@feddit.org 1 week ago
People feel that their quality of life is going downhill and the propagandists presented an easy scapegoat to distract from the rich.
nokturne213@sopuli.xyz 1 week ago
It never stopped, it was just quiet about it. But now apparently it is okay to be loud.
EABOD25@lemm.ee 1 week ago
Superiority complexes, hero complexes, tribalism, religion, influencers, up-bringing, predisposition…
Rottcodd@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Because people are miserable and desperate and they want to blame someone or something, and bigotry is simple and superficially satisfying.
And because some number of those who actually are to blame for their misery and desperation have self-servingly encouraged them.
carmanut@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Oh they were still racist. They just felt like they had to hide it. And now they no longer feel the need to hide.