What G. K. Chesterton thinks about racism

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English writer and Christian apologist (1874 to 1936); author of Orthodoxy.

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   Our readingThe theory of races is the oddest way pseudo-science has come to the rescue of the rich

   Their wordsAnd of all the forms in which science, or pseudo-science, has come to the rescue of the rich and stupid, there is none so singular as the singular invention of the theory of races.

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