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When someone (likely a conservative or white supremacist) tells you that it is wrong to mention police brutality since Black people kill more Black people than police do, know that they don’t actually care about Black lives one way or the other. A thread...
Last year obesity took more than 4 million lives worldwide. That’s more than terrorism and car crashes and all firearm related deaths combined. Does that mean it’s wrong to speak about anything other than obesity. Of course not.https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/6/19/15819808/obesity-global-epidemic …
Almost all white people are killed by white people. All most all Latinos are killed by Latinos. And almost all Black people are killed by Black people. But only one group, Black people, is asked daily to limit their advocacy to Black on Black crime.
The moment I hear someone say, “Why don’t Black people talk more or fight more against Black on Black crime?” I immediately know that you literally have no idea what you are talking about. None at all. Cities are full of marches and advocacy groups fighting this every single day
The United States does not require marches for Black people to be held responsible for violence, or for any crime. Nobody is held more responsible, no group is more imprisoned, than Black people. The system exists to punish Black people. Police on the other hand....
"Doesn't mean." (It's so easy to forget the negating syllable. It's just how our language processing works.) Obesity is out to get me, for sure. It's -- it's right behind me! Oh, my God! It's on my ass! It's on my ass!
The one I enjoy is when the cops beat or kill someone, then later you find out the victim had, at some point, committed a crime. As if that’s justification for the police summarily executing someone.
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