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How Racial Madness Takes Advantage of Other Madnesses

How Racial Madness Takes Advantage of Other Madnesses
People stand beneath fall foliage and before high-rise buildings of the Manhattan city skyline in Central Park in New York on Nov. 5, 2021. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images
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The sheer madness of judging and treating people according to their race was brought home to me in South Africa during the height of apartheid.

Theodore Dalrymple
Theodore Dalrymple
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Theodore Dalrymple is a retired doctor. He is contributing editor of the City Journal of New York and the author of 30 books, including “Life at the Bottom.” His latest book is “Embargo and Other Stories.”
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