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GaryCnf

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2. I don't know if I would say "getting worse"

Reply to heaven05 (Original post)

Tue Mar 27, 2018, 11:21 AM

Mar 2018

As much as I would say IT'S NOT GETTING BETTER.

Acting like this is the result of the calamity Americans in general face on other fronts whitewashes the fact that this is a systemic problem that we have faced ever since the Middle Passage with only moments of abatement.

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Alton Sterling [View all] heaven05 Mar 2018 OP

And it seems to be getting worse, not better. Sacramento, proof. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #1

I don't know if I would say "getting worse" GaryCnf Mar 2018 #2

K&R for visibility n/t GaryCnf Mar 2018 #3

By allowing those that slaughter non-whites, to get off laserhaas Mar 2018 #4

These stories need to be a part of the debate. spicysista Mar 2018 #5

Excellent point. thucythucy Mar 2018 #6

"and too many more" heaven05 Mar 2018 #7