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Orrion_the_Kitsune_ t1_j4pj4dh wrote

Seeing the number of people who get up in arms anytime there's any data published on the disproportionate health outcomes of black people after several dozen years of Jim Crow while in a country with property taxes funding education is a trip. It's like I took LSD.

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mackniffy t1_j4ptbdr wrote

Dude, this. The amount of people who practice this type of racism but will vehemently deny being racist online is astounding.

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Orrion_the_Kitsune_ t1_j4pucvu wrote

"I don't hate gay people, I just disagree with their lifestyle" is basically just what they're doing, but with other minorities instead.

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mackniffy t1_j4puioi wrote

With a little bit of “I can’t believe she wore that, she was asking for it” mixed in

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SuperSaiyanGod06 t1_j4sbaau wrote

Throw in some red lining and white flight and you get racism that made hitler jealous. Those folks are ignorant and at this point I feel like they rather stay that way.

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truelogictrust t1_j4sk9y4 wrote

Now you get it, I don't know if I can post from you tube on reddid but that is exactly what is going on.

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moemoe7012 t1_j4tjk7a wrote

It’s very tricky being black and trying to explain systemic racism to your white friends. Is best to just not talk about and get back in the closet about the black struggle. It hurts a ton.

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SuperSaiyanGod06 t1_j4sjwm0 wrote

Throw in some red lining and white flight and you get racism that made hitler jealous. Those folks are ignorant and at this point I feel like they rather stay that way.

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