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Random Note — Racism: The Last Refuge

It’s one of those “get out of jail free” aphorisms from the mid 1700’s that “𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗹”.   It doesn’t mean patriotism as such and as commonly understood but more, pretend patriotism. Patriotism being used as a cloak of self...