Concerns about white racism reached levels of clinical hysteria in American media after Donald Trump was elected. In a single year, 2017, news organizations ran stories about how the following objects, icons, trends, or consumer products were effectively racist: Credit scores Ice cream truck songs Car insurance Halloween costumes Milk Disney movies Dr. Seuss books The antisegregation novel To Kill a Mockingbird Tanning Mathematics Makeup Science Shakespeare English grammar Facial recognition technology SAT test Bitcoin Wendy’s Pornography Military camouflage The nuclear family The song “Jingle
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