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UNWANTED "DEPLORABLES"

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  The future is in libertarian humanitarianism, not the brutalism found among deplorables today.  A few weeks ago, in a moment of unvarnished truth, Hillary Clinton referred to half of Donald Trump’s supporters as “deplorables,” saying they were “racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamaphobic – you name it.” The only thing up for debate in her comments is whether her characterization applies to more than half, less than half, or exactly half. But her sentiments are unquestionably true. That seems to be a major problem for those who say they’re tired of the PC culture. The irony is amusing. It is becoming more and more evident that the future of political parties made up of deplorables is bleak, and rightly so. Millennials, as a demographic, have very little tolerance for bigotry. This is a positive sign that the culture, despite the large number of deplorables, has succeeded in conveying virtue to large segments of youth. Deplorables pose a major challenge for the ...