It's incredibly difficult to capture mainstream interest in prisons, unbalanced prosecutorial power, defunding of legal services...
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The human cost of the war on drugs, the criminalization of black communities, the state's enforcement of the cycle of poverty
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It takes death in the streets, the spilling-over of the machinery of injustice into public space, captured by cameras & social media.
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I don't know, it just breaks my heart to think about how long advocates have been shouting about these issues from the rooftops.
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@sarahjeong awful, but nature of social change (esp. against entrenched interests), no? Never as quick as advocates/revolutionaries want. -
@sarahjeong one can hope that the increased velocity of social communication (+video) will help, but of course that cuts both ways -
@tieguy i guess part of my sadness is that i know there are elites in all places that understand the scope of the problem, have been for yrs -
@tieguy so i can't help but wonder where the hell they've been this entire time - 6 réponses de plus
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