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On the Brown Rebellion
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On the Brown Rebellion

Brown people are losing patience and leaving the Democratic Party. Why now?

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Shadi Hamid
Jan 03, 2023
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I hesitate to share this publicly. We brown folk have to be a bit careful when discussing the "brown rebellion" within the Democratic Party lest white liberals turn against us even more than they're bound to.

On a recent episode of

Razib Khan's Unsupervised Learning
, I talked to Razib about what it’s like to be an “anti-woke brown American liberal” (apparently that’s what I am).

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The episode is paywalled, which is probably for the best considering the sensitivities around the issues we discussed. Fortunately, Razib very kindly said I could share the audio and transcript with paid subscribers. Here goes:

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