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  1. Bernie Sanders ':

    People have a right to be angry, but what we need to be is rational in figuring out how we address the problems and not simply scapegoating minorities.

  2. Steve Bartman:

    My hope is that we all can learn from my experience to view sports as entertainment and prevent harsh scapegoating.

  3. Twitter Sanders:

    And Donald Trump comes along and Donald Trump says,' I've got the solution. And what the solution is Mexicans coming to this country. Let's throw them all out. That will solve all our problems. It's Muslims. They're all terrorists. We have to hate them,' well, that is not the solution to our problems. That is simply scapegoating minorities, playing one group off against one another. It's what demagogues have always done.

  4. President Barack Obama:

    I'm pretty confident that the overwhelming majority of Americans are looking for the kind of politics that does feed our hopes and not our fears, that does work together and doesn't try to divide us, that isn't looking for simplistic solutions and scapegoating.

  5. Phil Gim:

    Why we feel it's scapegoating is the fact that of all the police incidents, this one is clearly an accident.


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