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We See Your Covert Racism: MTG Just Doesn’t Get It

Libby Winkler
4 min readFeb 20, 2023

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The GOP extremism is rotting our country with their denial of the existence of racism. The latest Tweets from MTG proves their tone deaf attitude toward Americans

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In recent weeks, Marjorie Taylor Greene has come under fire for a series of racist and bigoted comments she made before being elected to Congress.

Now, she’s back in the news after falsely claiming that black people are “lazy” and suggesting that school shootings are caused by white men who are “frustrated.” The acceptance of these actions due to the unfair treatment of poor, misunderstood incels is appalling.

It’s clear that Greene doesn’t understand what racism is or how it works. But her dangerous words have real-life implications for people of color in America.

Who is Marjorie Taylor Greene and why she matters

Marjorie Taylor Greene is a name that has recently saturated the American political landscape; however, her presence tends to cause more disruption than actual progress.

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Libby Winkler
Libby Winkler

Written by Libby Winkler

Freelance writer who loves exploring the messiness of humanity, while poking around in nooks of life and shining light on all the things that make us complex..

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