America was built on two monumental crimes: the genocide of the Native American and the enslavement of the African American. The tendency of official America is to memorialize other peoplesβ crimes and to forget its own - to seek a high moral ground as a pretext to ignore real issues.
Mahmood Mamdani
I have never seen such perfect sentences.
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