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You do know that there are other demographics than race?
by parkingrift 4y ago
You do know that there are other demographics than race?
- EdwardDiego 4y agoAll of which were mentioned by a grandparent comment, then quoted and commented on as being insufficient to understand "who" is committing crime, by the person I was replying to. If you can't see what their gist was, well, that's a you thing.
- parkingrift 4y agoNope. Grandparent comment asked why the US is a violent society. Absolute top comment on the chain is just outright incarceration numbers. No one asked anything about race until you came along.
- Jochim 4y agoCrime statistics split by demographic are commonly used as a dog whistle by racists. The people posting them typically aren't interested in discussing the reasons behind a particular demographic committing more crime beyond asserting that it's due to inherent traits. That those statistics were posted as a dog whistle is backed up by the user's other posts. On Portugal's African colonies: > The only thing to apologize is to ourselves. We should haver never went there and left you in the stone age. > All the infrastructure we left you weren't able to maintain, as it happened with 99% of the African countries. > Total mystery why. Casual quotation marks around youngsters: > And now robbing stores is becoming rampant as we can all testify by the loads of videos of "youngsters" entering stores and taking what they want without anyone doing anything.
- EdwardDiego 4y agoThere are none so blind as those that won't see. I hope you're only playing dumb.