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Check your privilege

ATHENS — By way of taking Kevin O'Keefe to task for blaming Donald Trump for inciting violence in our country, Gerard Cloutier wrote, “I, for one, do not feel as if I am living day by day with a target on my back. In fact, I enjoy every freedom America has to offer.”

At the risk of being accused of racial profiling, that statement could have been written only by a privileged white man.

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