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by Ruark
Tue Jun 09, 2020 6:37 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Calling the Police on Burglars “Comes from a Place of Privilege”
Replies: 32
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Re: Calling the Police on Burglars “Comes from a Place of Privilege”

Chaparral wrote: Mon Jun 08, 2020 10:13 pm While I agree that the Minneapolis city council is naive, the video clip linked in the original post was cut short to misleadingly take the comment out of context. In the full statement, she explained (I’m paraphrasing) that while many people have the “privilege” of expecting that the police will arrive on a scene to protect them, that may not be the case if you are black. (Remember LTC holder Atatiana Jefferson in Ft. Worth?)
Yeah, that was supposed to be her point, stupid as it was: having no police to call, or not show up, etc. would show you "what it was like to be black."

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