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Emotional Self-Interest

Trump’s rhetoric resonated with many by allowing them to express their deep-seated feelings without fear of judgment. This conversation reveals the complexities of racism, as individuals often deny their biases while grappling with societal expectations. The discussion also highlights the inconsistency in governmental regulations, suggesting a selective approach to personal freedoms and societal norms.