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Animal rights’ group Peta said this about milk and white supremacy – the only 11 replies you need

John Plunkett. Updated October 24th, 2018

Animal rights’ group Peta has had lots of eye-catching campaigns over the years and doubtless make many good points – we’ll leave that for you to decide – but we’re not sure they got this one quite right.

In case that doesn’t immediately ring true, here’s a little bit of what they had to say.

‘As when Christoph Waltz’s character in Inglorious Bastards drinks a glass of milk and a character in a pivotal scene of Get Out sips the cow secretion, dairy milk has long been embraced as a symbol of white supremacy.

Geneticists are alarmed that white nationalists—who are now using milk emojis and sharing photos of themselves chugging milk to celebrate their “whiteness”—are contorting science and using it as an excuse to hate.’

And here’s a taste of what people had to say in reply, beginning with our favourite.

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https://twitter.com/sophie_swaney/status/1054739239064092672

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https://twitter.com/JohnSafran/status/1053825946019483648

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To conclude …