Which of the following would count as an objection to Garcia's argument that racism should be not be understood in terms of its effects but rather as a vicious form of racial disregard?
A) Racism should not be understood at all because it is too wide ranging, nefarious, imbued with falsehoods, and difficult to analyze.
B) The best theory of racism should be the one that has the best consequences for improving the world and so any account of racism should primarily focus on its systematic effects of disadvantaging certain races while favoring others.
C) Racism cannot be understood apart from its connection with other forms of oppression, such as sexism or classism, because they are all intertwined and mutually supportive.
D) Racism should be understood principally in terms of its institutional and systematic forms rather than its presence in individuals because institutions are larger than single individuals.

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Garcia's argument focuses on racism as a moral failing of individuals, while objection B argues that the best understanding of racism should be based on its consequences and systematic effects, which contrasts with Garcia's view.

Which of the Following Would Count as an Objection to Garcia's