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Glenn Loury (Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University) and John McWhorter (Columbia University, Lexicon Valley, The Atlantic)
- George Zimmerman sues a bunch of people for $100 million . 0:34
- Rightwing filmmaker Joel Gilbert’s The Trayvon Hoax . 9:28
- Gilbert’s past conspiracy theorizing . 22:59
- An age of fake news and relativism . 26:38
- What John thinks really happened . 32:05
- Recent racially charged hoaxes . 38:22
- The racial narrative and “whose side are you on?” . 42:58
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Recorded:Dec 5
Posted:Dec 6, 2019
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