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If the first words out of your mouth are to cry ‘political correctness!’, … chances are very, very high that you are in fact part of the problem.


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If the first words out of your mouth are to cry ‘political correctness!’, … chances are very, very high that you are in fact part of the problem.
         



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This page presents the quote "If the first words out of your mouth are to cry ‘political correctness!’, … chances are very, very high that you are in fact part of the problem.". Author of this quote is N.K. Jemisin. This quote is about political-correctness, being-an-asshat, bigotry, racism,.