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>no, a lynching is a murder by a racist mob no, a lynching is an extra-legal murder by a mob.
by kingsuper20 5y ago
>no, a lynching is a murder by a racist mob
no, a lynching is an extra-legal murder by a mob.
- _qwfv 5y agoIn the US, lynching has extremely strong implications of racist violence. It's not strictly the definition of the word, but most folks in the states will understand a lynching to imply race related murders.
- cbmuser 5y ago> In the US, lynching has extremely strong implications of racist violence. Please don’t assume everyone is a US citizen.
- Pfhreak 5y agoI'm not. In fact, I'm the opposite. That's literally why I wrote that comment. It was for the benefit of people who were not US citizens who may not understand that a US reader will likely interpret the phrase that way.