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I am not sure what molly-coddling means in this context, but as a single data point you can look at the platform page of a minority advocacy group: [0]. The actual low-level details of many of the policies (if not the headlines) share a lot in common with Sanders' platform, for instance.

I'd like to think that, for the most part, trying to address a societal problem like [1] is better than denying that any action is needed, even if the increased visibility causes strife—[2] is of interest here—or we don't get it right the first time. It's hard to discuss because many Americans begin on vastly different pages with vastly different experiences.

[0]: https://policy.m4bl.org/platform/

[1]: http://www.benjerry.com/whats-new/systemic-racism-is-real

[2] https://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Letter_Birmingham....