We need to talk about racism, its contours, its histories, where it manifests, how it's used. Because like all winning political phenomena, whether they're good or bad, in your opinion, they rely on coalition building. So Trump relied on a coalition, and a core part of that coalition were racists. Yeah, building a coalition with all sorts of other people that could be susceptible to racist views if they were blanketed and layered and made people feel good about it not being a racist thing. (15:22–15:28)
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