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[–] OpenStars@startrek.website 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's what makes matters so complicated to try to address - e.g. sometimes cops are racist themselves, directly, but other times they are not and yet still any race-blind application of "enforcement" is going to merely reinforce the racist policies of society.

"Sad:-("

[–] snooggums@midwest.social 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Aka systemic racism, covered in Criticsl Race Theory, which racists don't want people to learn about.

[–] OpenStars@startrek.website 4 points 1 year ago

In their "defense", they don't want people to learn much of anything, except obedience. :-(