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rwhitman
on Nov 9, 2012
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Mapping Racist Tweets in Response to President Oba...
I would say this map only shows areas where its
socially acceptable
to openly vocalize racist thoughts in a public forum.
glesica
on Nov 9, 2012
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This is a really good point IMHO. People say all sorts of things behind closed doors. But self-censorship in public is almost certainly more common in some areas of the country than in others.
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