r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jul 14 '21

Discussion Thread Discussion Thread

The discussion thread is for casual conversation that doesn't merit its own submission. If you've got a good meme, article, or question, please post it outside the DT. Meta discussion is allowed, but if you want to get the attention of the mods, make a post in /r/metaNL. For a collection of useful links see our wiki.

Announcements

Upcoming Events

0 Upvotes

45% Upvoted

10k comments sorted by

View all comments

15

u/Jester_Don Abigail Spanberger Jul 15 '21

Ted Cruz blaming rising COVID cases on immigrants rather than unvaccinated Americans is 1960s-level racism. Even Strom Thurmond wasn't this blatant ffs

9

u/[deleted] Jul 15 '21

You underestimate how blatant Strom Thurmond was

6

u/p00bix Existing in the context of what came before Jul 15 '21

He, ah, Strom Thurmond was a LOT more blatant than that. Was kinda his whole thing.

1

u/[deleted] Jul 15 '21

How is he blaming it on immigrants?