30-09-2017 22:53 via thestranger.com

Trump, Puerto Rico, and the White Man's Burden

by Charles Mudede Judge magazine, 1 April 1899
So, our white supremacist president shifted his racist target from the NFL (mostly black) to the island of Puerto Rico (mostly brown). The NFL was last week; Puerto Rico, which was hit by two powerful hurricanes in September, is this week. With the NFL, he pressed the buttons of the plantation world (the master and his slaves); with Puerto Rico, he is pressing the buttons of what is known as the white man's burden.The people of the island were told
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