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Cancel Culture & Political Dysfunction with Ezra Klein [S2 Ep.24]

Conversations With Coleman

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Are You a Victim?

In his new book, Obama takes on the idea that everyone in America feels like a victim. He says there's another version of this when it comes to race and public policy. In other words, people who are more likely to experience prejudice as black than white can justify their grievances by looking only at one part of the equation. This creates an analogous situation where you get groups that feel like victims interacting with each other only in that mine set. And it make very difficult people, again, as you put it, press their advantage an the side they're right about.

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