"The man who slaughtered 51 Muslim worshippers during the deadliest mass-shooting in New Zealand’s history hated Muslims.
In the aftermath of the horrific attacks, New Zealanders swore that his values weren’t ours. They - we - pushed back on the ‘us’ and ‘them’ rhetoric of racism and islamophobia. Stickers popped up on the bumpers of cars and in shop windows that said ‘they are us’.
But was that true? Is it true now?"
[#]NZPol #TheyAreUs #Racism
https://emilywrites.substack.com/p/they-arent-us
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