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born 1958 United States

Crispin Gallagher Sartwell (born 1958) is an American philosopher, self-professed individualist anarchist and journalist. He received his B.A. from the University of Maryland, College Park, his M.A. from Johns Hopkins University and his Ph.D. from the University of Virginia—where his dissertation supervisor was Richard Rorty—-and is currently on leave from his position as a member of the faculty of Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

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The two-party system is breaking down into a race system.

White Liberals: We’re Not Racist (2016)

The notion that truth is reached by the repression of dissent is the kind of claptrap that is believed—or at least implemented—by dictators and high school administrators.

There's no reason for Republicans to waste any time on black voters; there are no votes there under any conditions. Rand Paul went to Ferguson and Baltimore to talk racial healing: no one cared or even noticed.

White Liberals: We’re Not Racist (2016)

The Democratic Party has exploited black leadership.

White Liberals: We’re Not Racist (2016)

The progressive approach has left American racial inequality intractable: a permanent, institutionalized, chronic, insoluble condition. And the electoral process has left black people without any political leverage.

White Liberals: We’re Not Racist (2016)

Since Jesse Jackson ran for president, and perhaps up until the Black Lives Matter movement, the Democratic Party has dominated and used black leadership.

White Liberals: We’re Not Racist (2016)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Crispin Sartwell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.