A Letter To Drexel University: On The Fiction Of White Genocide And The Danger Of Giving It Life

On Christmas Eve Professor George Ciccariello-Maher, of Drexel University, took to Twitter to mock white supremacists and internet trolls--a perfectly respectable and increasingly necessary endeavor. "All I want for Christmas is White Genocide," he tweeted. Now, for anyone aware of what "white genocide" means in that context, this was a funny, but harmless tweet.

For the manufacturers of Outrage on the Right, it was an opportunity to set off a firestorm.

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