Scapegoating Starts News Today

ah, the first episode of "united shades of america." such an innocent time. i know many of you remember it, because i heard about it all the time. youre the kkk guy. why would you film with the kkk? america doesnt even have that type of racism anymore. hmm. youre right. its gotten way worse. >> jews will not replace us! >> and that was all before covid-19 and before four cops in minneapolis killed george floyd. rather than just treat him like a human. before protests, a police station ...

rise in hate crimes to asian americans. you dont have to look to history to see racism. just watch the news. but the question is are we really ready to do the work it takes to make america the equitable place it is meant to be? ah, the first episode of the united shades of america. such an innocent time. i hear it all the time. youre the kkk. why would you do that? america doesnt have a problem with racism anymore. youre right. its gotten way worse. and that was all before covid- 19....

Pension. >> yes. and then the industrialization happens, jobs go overseas. people start to get frustrated. >> scapegoating starts. >> yes. >> who do you blame? you dont want to blame yourself, right? you dont want to blame your family or your community, so you look at who could be the scapegoat. the immigrants. even if there isnt an immigrant to be seen in your community, theyre to blame for taking my livelihood, and therefore, taking my life. it gets people in this place, where hatred that is o...

Industrialization happens. jobs go overseas. people start to get frustrated. scapegoating starts. who do you blame? you dont want to blame yourself, right? you dont want to blame your family or your community. so you look at who could be the scapegoat. the immigrants. even if there isnt an immigrant to be seen in your community, they are are to blame for taking my livelihood and therefore taking my life. it gets people in this place where hatred is okay because im protecting myself and my family...