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The dirty politics of scapegoating – and why victims are always the harmless, easy targets

January 30, 2018March 23, 2017 by Theron Pummer

Alex Douglas on scapegoating in current politics.

Categories Commentaries, Knowledge, Democracy and Public Discourse Tags Alexander Douglas, Minorities, Politics, Scapegoating

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