When the U.S. looks in a mirror, it sees a disgruntled country

It must be awful being a white person in the U.S. these days. Judging by the presidential nomination campaigns of the two parties, white people are fed to the teeth. The difficulty is in getting a grip on what bothers them, since they seem to be upset no matter which party they belong to.
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No, Bernie, America Was Not Actually Founded ‘on Racist Principles’

The United States, Senator Bernie Sanders declared before a few thousand college students yesterday, was founded “from way back on racist principles.” “That,” he added, after briefly apologizing for bringing the topic up in the first instance, “is a fact — we have come a long way as a nation.” --The latter of these two asseverations is not in doubt. Time was when a black American would be beaten, broken, and even skinned alive on the flimsiest of pretexts, while his tormenters were let free without charge.

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