perniciousness

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We talked to Dr. Chatelain about that history, its intertwinings with the Civil Rights movement and how, for the Black community, "fast food restaurants could symbolize economic possibility or structural perniciousness and bigotry."

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2023

“MSCHF intended to comment on the absurdity of the collaboration culture practiced by some brands, and about the perniciousness of intolerance,” Mr. Bernstein said in an emailed statement.

From Washington Times • Apr. 9, 2021

Bremmer said that the criticism of Buttigieg really just “shows perniciousness in an attempt to smear the guy”.

From The Guardian • Jan. 27, 2020

We perform them ourselves, and the mark of their perniciousness is that we don’t even notice.

From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2017

The absurdities and perniciousness of their moral code were not exceeded by those of their penal code.

From Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues by Alberger, John