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re: Charles Koch is a Racist who Supports the Police State...Or Not

Posted on 12/29/14 at 2:20 pm to
Posted by Big Scrub TX
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Posted on 12/29/14 at 2:20 pm to
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blacks on average have less money than whites.


Any idea why that might be? I would argue that it's:

a)the lasting legacy of housing exclusion

and

b)the legacy of a drug war that has overwhelmingly focused on putting black people into the system...which effectively ends their chances of being productive members of society.
Posted by ShortyRob
Member since Oct 2008
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Posted on 12/29/14 at 2:25 pm to
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Any idea why that might be? I would argue that it's
Well. I mean I'm sure what you listed had an effect but let's not pretend the near complete disregard for education in the black community coupled with the rate if women having multiple children by multiple absent fathers aren't huge factors
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Posted by SlowFlowPro
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Member since Jan 2004
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Posted on 12/29/14 at 2:28 pm to
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Any idea why that might be?

a bunch of reasons. none of which had any reason in the development of the WOD in the 70s and 80s

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b)the legacy of a drug war that has overwhelmingly focused on putting black people into the system...which effectively ends their chances of being productive members of society.

first, many (most?) of the guys who have no chance in normal society cannot be productive members of society for a bunch of reasons, one of which is their criminal record

second, i've already said different cultures will have different outcomes to policy. this is a sad result of the combination of the 2
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