Hear Me Out: A Little Racism Can Be A Good Thing
On today\u2019s episode of Hear Me Out\u2026 Racism Lite.\n\nRacial politics is responsible for a lot of ugliness, in the United States and around the world. Humans want, and even need, to sort themselves into categories \u2014 and sometimes, that tribalism yields as much good as it can bad. So do we always need to be a melting pot?\xa0\n\nWriter Damon Young joins us to make the case that we\u2019re all racist, and there\u2019s no reason to pretend otherwise.\n\nIf you have thoughts you want to share, or an idea for a topic we should tackle, you can now email the show: hearmeout@slate.com\n\nPodcast production by Maura Currie\n\nYou can skip all the ads in Hear Me Out by joining Slate Plus. Sign up now at slate.com/hearmeoutplus for just $15 a month\xa0for your first three months.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices