The ugly history of blaming ethnic groups for outbreaks

7 mins | Feb 21, 2020

Turning coronavirus into a "Chinese" disease will only aid and abet its spread. Blaming ethnic groups for outbreaks is nothing new as Stephen Mihm, writing in Bloomberg explains; in fact, history's fraught with examples. But when it only aids the spread, why does it keep happening?

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