It's illegal to yell ‘Fire!' in a crowded theater, right?” "It is.” "Well, I've whispered ‘Racism' in a post-racial world. (Paul Beatty)

It's illegal to yell ‘Fire!' in a crowded theater, right?” "It is.” "Well, I've whispered ‘Racism' in a post-racial world.

Paul Beatty

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