George Monbiot on Nostr: The chase was begun by racists, who saw his fabulations and alleged plagiarism as a ...
The chase was begun by racists, who saw his fabulations and alleged plagiarism as a great chance to slap down uppity Black people, and to advance their efforts to stifle equality of opportunity. Then most of the media seemed to take leave of its senses. How was this a headline story, day after day?
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