Nixon was dealing with a heroin epidemic. The law people really hate - the one that established huge disparities for crack vs powder, etc - was a 1986 law championed by the Democratic speaker of the house. You people need to pay me tuition.

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Antisemitism is endemic to Western culture. If you don’t see that you are either a fish who doesn’t see the water, or you are a fish who thinks it can fly. We are all in the water.

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apropos of this latest round I will just mention that there has been antisemitism on the left since the beginning. the people who invented anticapitalism did so in an environment in which Judaism had been equated with bad economic practices for 600 years already. AND they didn’t know any Jews

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So they say antisemitism isn’t “structural,” which appears to be true at least insofar as average life outcomes are concerned (wealth, health, education etc). But at the level of thought, it is absolutely structuring and continues to be so.

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You’re typing from a Ministry of Public Security troll farm or a United Front Work Department affiliate, aren’t you?

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