• badbytes@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Speech is free, but should still have consequences. This country has been very openly hostile to people of all darker colors. I was so deluded growing up thinking of the melting pot. But all that are lies.

    • I was so deluded growing up thinking of the melting pot.

      Me too! I made it to my twenties thinking racism and bigotry were solved problems except a few corner cases. It gave me blinders that I don't think I fully shook off until I was in my late forties.