How coronavirus feeds Australian racism
7am - Podcast tekijän mukaan Schwartz Media
The panic generated by coronavirus has reignited an older, deeper panic about Chinese migrants. Ruby Schwartz on how a medical emergency has unearthed Australia’s fear of the other – and how this fear cycles through different targets. Guest: 7am producer Ruby Schwartz. Background reading: COVID-19: Racism, economics and the aftermath in The Saturday Paper Christmas Island and the rise of mandatory detention in The Saturday Paper The Monthly For more information on today’s episode, visit 7ampodcast.com.au. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
