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This has more to do with power structures than race, right?
No one is going to look at this erasure of one of the most scrutinized sentencings in memory and wonder why young black people like Mike Brown (who "have their whole lives in front of them") don't get off so easily? https://twitter.com/LindseyGrahamSC/status/1281715006007058432
No one is going to look at this erasure of one of the most scrutinized sentencings in memory and wonder why young black people like Mike Brown (who "have their whole lives in front of them") don't get off so easily? https://twitter.com/LindseyGrahamSC/status/1281715006007058432
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This has more to do with power structures than race, right?
No one is going to look at this and coin a phrase like, I dunno, 'watch whiteness work' to describe the perceived imbalance of the use of "priviledge", right?
This has more to do with power structures than race, right?
No one is going to look at this and coin a phrase like, I dunno, 'watch whiteness work' to describe the perceived imbalance of the use of "priviledge", right?
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This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No risk someone is going to call for (or hold a duty-to-study) why white people have cognitive and social-cultural problems with justice, crime and punishment, right?
This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No risk someone is going to call for (or hold a duty-to-study) why white people have cognitive and social-cultural problems with justice, crime and punishment, right?
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This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No chance s.o. is going to mix the two, combine this with attitudes toward non-criminal DACA folks, wonder how much race-blind is a thing or that benefits from 'systemic racism' isn't just a theory, right?
This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No chance s.o. is going to mix the two, combine this with attitudes toward non-criminal DACA folks, wonder how much race-blind is a thing or that benefits from 'systemic racism' isn't just a theory, right?
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This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No one is going to indict 'liberal values' as weak tea, if ... oops, too late: https://twitter.com/KristenClarkeJD/status/1281959992866766849
This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No one is going to indict 'liberal values' as weak tea, if ... oops, too late: https://twitter.com/KristenClarkeJD/status/1281959992866766849
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This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No one is going to look at this as rich people forgiving the hired "help" (Roger J. Stone, Jr.), a corruption in favor of the illiberal perpetuation of a system of benefits https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/01/opinion/sunday/inequality-america-paul-krugman.html
This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No one is going to look at this as rich people forgiving the hired "help" (Roger J. Stone, Jr.), a corruption in favor of the illiberal perpetuation of a system of benefits https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/01/opinion/sunday/inequality-america-paul-krugman.html
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to a particular, group, typically and historically White (but theoretically not limited to that), with D'Souza and Jack Johnson exceptions that prove the rule and white-wash the import, respectively. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44321650
to a particular, group, typically and historically White (but theoretically not limited to that), with D'Souza and Jack Johnson exceptions that prove the rule and white-wash the import, respectively. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44321650
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This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No one is going to see this as part of a pattern of endogenous featherbedding of the opportunity matrix and wonder, 'is this a Marxist or a post-Marxist thing, how https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2017/jul/15/how-us-middle-classes-hoard-opportunity-privilege
This has more to do with power structures than race per se, right?
No one is going to see this as part of a pattern of endogenous featherbedding of the opportunity matrix and wonder, 'is this a Marxist or a post-Marxist thing, how https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2017/jul/15/how-us-middle-classes-hoard-opportunity-privilege
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means-privilege perpetuates (cf. "persistence of") and builds privilege', whether or not people honestly believe they are "racist" or "acting racist" or have "personal racist animus"?
That couldn't happen, right?
Not while people Sowell-ideology indict black-culture for
means-privilege perpetuates (cf. "persistence of") and builds privilege', whether or not people honestly believe they are "racist" or "acting racist" or have "personal racist animus"?
That couldn't happen, right?
Not while people Sowell-ideology indict black-culture for
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fall-behind economic development, or that damn depravity of that hippity-hop music (compared to Epstein-level "bitches-and-hoes").
fall-behind economic development, or that damn depravity of that hippity-hop music (compared to Epstein-level "bitches-and-hoes").
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This is more about power structures than race per se, right?
As Mr. "I Got My Trump Quid Pro Quo, Bro" goes back to his suburban lifestyle, no one going to query fire-walling with local NIMBY-ish-we're-doing-what-we-can property ordinances
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/09/opinion/minneapolis-hodges-racism.html
This is more about power structures than race per se, right?
As Mr. "I Got My Trump Quid Pro Quo, Bro" goes back to his suburban lifestyle, no one going to query fire-walling with local NIMBY-ish-we're-doing-what-we-can property ordinances
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/09/opinion/minneapolis-hodges-racism.html
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and state laws (like restricting pareto-optimal policing solutions around residency, maybe), right?
and state laws (like restricting pareto-optimal policing solutions around residency, maybe), right?
Okaaaay, after the discussion in this thread, which hones our intution(s), we come to a new case. What have we learned?
A peremptory pardon might be megalomania, but if anyone calls this straight-up racism, I ain't talkin' against that. https://twitter.com/thehill/status/1284826636542775296
A peremptory pardon might be megalomania, but if anyone calls this straight-up racism, I ain't talkin' against that. https://twitter.com/thehill/status/1284826636542775296
