Interview with a racist
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view—” “Sir?” “—until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” Harper Lee-To Kill a Mockingbird For the past few weeks I have been in talks not only with the subject of this interview but with myself as well, I have had some reservations about this interview, not least the reluctance to give a platform to someone with very far right views, but as the person I am interviewing is adamant that they don't want to be named, I thought I could use the opportunity to get an insight into the mind of a self proclaimed racist. "I prefer Pro white, but Racist doesn't bother me." This interview took place over a Skype call, because neither one of us really wanted the other in their home, I was expecting Gary ( we'll call him Gary to protect his true identity) to be cagey, and argumentative, but as you will see, he was surprisingly frank and forth coming with his answers. "You t...