Conservative commentator Matt Walsh’s movie “Am I Racist” is a hybrid of mockumentary in the tradition of “Spinal Tap” and his signature ironic take on the inanities of our age.
Walsh’s message in “Am I Racist?” is simple: Although racism in America is a faint ghost of its historic self – as Professor Wilfred Reilly told Walsh, the demand for racism in America today greatly exceeds the supply – an industry of consultants make a living by pretending otherwise and stirring up interracial animosity.
This leads some white people to feel bad for things they generally haven’t done. And it leads some blacks and other racial minorities to feel aggrieved for things they generally haven’t experienced.
“Am I Racist?” is a production of Walsh’s employer, The Daily Wire, an expanding media company built on the popular news and commentary of Ben…
