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The Fifth Column

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The Commodification of Identity in Contemporary Discourse

This chapter critiques the commercialization of racial identity in contemporary culture, highlighting its superficiality through a comedian's controversial persona. The discussion contrasts these narratives with deeper insights on identity and societal improvement, arguing that such fixations may detract from meaningful societal progress.

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