The people of Ireland would practice “lent” in order to be considered holy by the Roman Catholic Church, all while killing babies. Swift gives the reader his strange insight …show more content…
I see it happen every day. People in the hallways yell out mean words to other people. There are some teens that call their friends the “n word”, that is another name for African Americans, to people that aren’t even of that color. Racial issues in the US are becoming a big deal now because of immigration laws and past events such as slavery. “Racism is very touchy to some people. Some even argue about supporting racism” (article). When Obama was elected president, there were many racial comments. "The anger wasn 't only about President Obama and his re-election," said Keisha Bentley-Edwards, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin who studies race, adolescence and academic and social development. "It was overall frustration at the emerging power of diverse people in this country”