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Not really true. Many laws still on the books in southern states were created _explicitly_ to persecute minority groups. You couldn't use the same logic to say
by verall 9y ago
Not really true. Many laws still on the books in southern states were created _explicitly_ to persecute minority groups.
You couldn't use the same logic to say insider trading unfairly effects white people because there isn't evidence that enforcement of insider trading is uneven, whereas there is evidence that enforcement (and sentencing) for loitering, jaywalking, and drug laws are biased against minority groups
- ghostbrainalpha 9y agoThat's a good point. I should have been more clear. When i said "that's a road you don't want to go down", I don't mean to say no laws have been created that don't have racial bias. That's definitely a problem, especially in the South. But I have a problem with arkh's assertion that... >> Most vague laws have been created to be enforced on some specific population.