The Self Delusions of Modern Racists

The complex mental gymnastics involved in retaining a racist worldview

Erik Engheim
17 min readApr 26

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I recently had an argument with racists online, which gave me food for thought. What I find interesting is that racist ideas are quite widespread, but almost no racist I have ever debated will actually admit to being a racist. They will admit to holding all the ideas which according…

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Erik Engheim

Geek dad, living in Oslo, Norway with passion for UX, Julia programming, science, teaching, reading and writing.