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Racism is a Tough Sell: The Real Reason Everyone Dumped Paula Deen

Paula Deen Undone

In business, it’s OK to be a sexist, a felon, or an adulterer. But a racist? Uh-uh—especially if your brand has a national reach. Daniel Gross on Paula Deen’s swift fall.

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