Dude, who even knows.

11th February 2021

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kontextmaschine:

The Scotsman asked what was up with “African-American” as distinct from incidentally African “American” and I was like, “Ah, you want to understand race in America? First, you must learn everything.”

There are three classic topics in American history and they go

1. Race, huh?

2. Why no socialism?

3. The frontier, huh?

and basically the answer to any of those is the other two

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