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Explain Like I'm Five

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[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 months ago

Your question is confusing, but I think the answer is...

Racist people heard something. Racist people think it's a fact. Racist people extrapolate from that thing they heard and assume the extrapolation is also a fact.