[lbo-talk] Bill Maher: 'The new racism is denying racism'

[Ismail Lagardien]

"Within a larger research framework that studies the ways white people
speak and write about minorities, this chapter examines one major strategy
in such discourse, viz., the denial of racism. The prototype of such denials
is the well-known disclaimer: I have nothing against blacks, but..."

http://www.discourses.org/OldArticles/Denying%20racism%20-%20Elite%20discourse%20and%20racism.pdf