False Dichotomies

If you don't agree, you're a racist

If you don't agree, you're a racist

“You’re either with us, or you’re with the terrorists,” President George W. Bush said in a famous statement after the September 11 attacks in 2001. Similar rhetoric was used decades later, when UN Secretary-General António Guterres in 2022 claimed that a lack of collective action would be “collective suicide.”