Racism, Capitalism and Black History Month

Tim
3 min readFeb 19, 2021

Or, “when good intentions mask bad policy and subconscious racist beliefs”

President Biden implied yesterday that Black and Brown people are not smart enough to use the internet to find a Walgreens to obtain a vaccine.

In context, it’s clear that he’s genuinely trying to help people of color. The bad and scary part are his potential motivations and implicit bias.

If he simply cares for the good of all people, great. If he thinks he has superior intelligence…

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