Had to add that qualifier since stupid people tend to be wrong so often. I guess the ‘shorter me’ would be that we seem to spend too much time and effort trying to deal with the fears and fantasies of stupid people and it hurts both us and them.
Exclusive: Lee Atwater’s Infamous 1981 Interview on the Southern Strategy
The 42 minute recording, acquired by James Carter IV, confirms Atwater’s incendiary remarks and places them in context.
Est. reading time: 5 minutes