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I think the obvious answer often overlooked is that a lot of people are simply still totally fine marginalizing Blacks, Latinos, progressives, and other minorit
by chrischen 5y ago
I think the obvious answer often overlooked is that a lot of people are simply still totally fine marginalizing Blacks, Latinos, progressives, and other minorities.
- duped 5y agoNot just "fine" with it, it's the current driving force behind the Republican Party.
- l33t2328 5y agoI don’t think that’s true in the slightest.
- Supermancho 5y agoYou have to add the bottom 60% or "working poor" to make it true enough.
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- csours 5y agoAnd a lot more people are fine with "Law and Order" without really thinking about what that means - among other things it means 'I don't want to see or deal with other people's problems'. It's a really easy position to have until other people's problems become your problems, or your family's problems and they can't get out of a bad situation.
- x86_64Ubuntu 5y agoThey know exactly what is meant by Law and Order, and who that entails the state force apparatus harassing.
- muttled 5y agoI think you're possibly ascribing more awareness to a lot of people than they actually have. I'm not sure the thought goes much past wanting to feel safe against something that they were taught was evil early on and never questioned.