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The myopic focus on racism at the Polish-Ukrainian border

Poland is behaving like a humanitarian superpower — yet large parts of the media would rather just cry racism

There are already a hell of a lot of foreign correspondents and human-rights workers at the Ukrainian-Polish border — an immigration problem all by themselves, perhaps.

Quite a few of these reporters seem to be desperately seeking “racism” stories, since that is increasingly the only news which the English-speaking media seems able to process. The heart-warming scenes of Ukrainian women and children being given shelter isn’t the story. Because those refugees are white.

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