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Chapter 6: The Politics of Race
– Race and Political Power
Exploiting “race” has long been the single most effective
tactic that Progressive politicians have used for securing
and maintaining political power. Recently however,
Marxist-Socialist groups have formed alliances with
Progressives to advance their agenda of seizing power.
To accomplish this agenda, they are promoting
themselves as “racial justice” warriors. They offer
outrageous promises as they seek to exacerbate and
exploit discontent while advancing their quest for
power.
Today, one can observe many Progressive politicians
who are extolling self-righteous virtues, staking their
claims of being the righteous protagonist of “racial
justice and equality”. They position themselves
prominently as righteous defenders of all who are
“racially oppressed.” Clearly, they have weaponized
“race” as their valued ace-in-the-hole.
Yet, these same leaders have long ignored the impacts
that rampant crimes and war-zone violence are inflicting
on families. The condition of their citizens, who are
helplessly caught in such crossfire, continues to remain
unchanged. Still, without fail, these so called “race”
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