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I don't think that's important. The media does. Only when a white police officer mistreats or shoots a black person is the media eager to report it, emphasizing
by vimy 5y ago
I don't think that's important. The media does. Only when a white police officer mistreats or shoots a black person is the media eager to report it, emphasizing the race of everyone involved. When the opposite happens coverage isn't nearly as big or even non-existent. The implicit message is that white cops are racist.
- wolverine876 5y agoAny reference to "the media" seems undefined. Journalists in just the US come from tens of thousands (hundreds of thousands?) of organizations, of all sorts of size, quality, focus, partisanship (amount and direction), etc. etc. There is a cacophony of voices.