Black people are subject to greater police activity than white people, this seems supported by data. This seems to be roughly proportional to crime black people commit; as in, low-crime black communities see roughly proportional police activity to white communities.
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I don't think the perceived widespread racism in the US comes from white people being inherently racist; I think it's likely an amplified relationship to the difficulties caused by a specific set of (maybe racist?) policies a few decades ago.
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The issue with that theory is that Congressional Black Caucus members were disproportionately supportive of those measures. I wouldn’t be surprised if their constituents were, too
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I don't remember the specifics, but I heard the fbi was involved in bringing cocaine into black neighborhoods
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shit really?
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It seems, from the Harvard study, that Crack did not hit only blacks the hardest:pic.twitter.com/Gw2sgqQuRA
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