May 4, 2023
Thinking about mob violence in american history, the history of lynching, it just may well be, but that fact check aside, its clear that carlson imagines his whiteness to be something of a noble characteristic. it causes him deep psychological distress when he is confronted with the reality that it is not. that he is not actually some better kind of person -- and he has to quickly rationalize that. having said that, i also want to say the part of me, you know, part of me wants to go down this ro...