06-20-2020, 01:47 AM
(06-19-2020, 10:04 PM)PaulP link Wrote:I think you blokes are missing the point. The incidents that lead to rioting and protests were triggers. Individual incidents are not really the issue here. Nobody has ever suggested that people of colour are holier than thou, or that they're not capable of hate crimes. But the numbers don't lie - people of colour are victims a lot more than they are victimisers.
You don't measure justice by the level of outrage. The politics of resentment is a dead end.
You said i was missing the point.
Hate crimes are a biased statistic. They explain away black on white crime if there isnt a political motivation and they'd do the same vice versa.
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Paul Hewson
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