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The Racist Fantasy

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The Role of Racism in the Social System

Sally Kohn: I think it's too easy to make this position of cartoon racist villainy that you are never guilty of right ever and like it makes it again. She says a game made by sarah gagnan puts the player in the position of being a journalist figuring out what news is fake or real, but one of the fail conditions for her team was they if uh if a conservative wouldn't play the game so  that would be a fail condition for making the game. Kohn: There's some obfuscation that goes on about the way fantasy works with racism because people don't really understand its full impact until they experience it first-hand. But she also thinks

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