Like, sometimes I despair thinking about how we are backsliding into a fascist, white-supremacist hell-state, but then I think, no, no it has always been like this, this is no different.
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I lived in a neighborhood that is over 95% black for 29 years, in one of America's most segregated metro areas. You're just seeing the iceberg begin to rise above the waterline.
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I am 100% sure that it is an uptick in visibility.
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My money is definitely on the latter
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If it’s the latter, that’s good - it means we aren’t just shrugging our shoulders and calling it “normal” anymore.
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I've been wondering this as well.
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A lot of it is just cell phone video making things harder to dismiss or ignore.
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Also I'm always in for the good but maybe 'boring' news. Sure, they are not that spactacular as the dramatic ones, but this also supports that good is kind of to normal to be interesting, isn't it? To bad that this shifts perception to a kind of everything is fucked up :S
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Currently I put my hopes into a data driven approach of a fairer news and information feed. With evidence in numbers backed by the data we have and will have. When we have numbers we'll be able to talk about problems at scale with more confidence and keep our perception diverse
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