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In reply to the discussion: Ex-Cop Gets 263 Years For Raping, Sexually Assaulting Black Women [View all]Number23
(24,544 posts)69. Well the people who suffer from all three -- racism, oppression and wealth inequality -- are telling
you that they are completely different things and yet, you refuse to hear, to understand or to consider, which is on you and you alone.
I won't post here anymore.
A smart decision, I believe.
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Ex-Cop Gets 263 Years For Raping, Sexually Assaulting Black Women [View all]
Kind of Blue
Jan 2016
OP
I was just thinking that the soft on crime Oklahomans would probably let him out after serving only
24601
Jan 2016
#11
Nobody gives a damn about black women. You won't see this on the MSM.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2016
#24
I belong to a number of discussion groups dedicated to the empowerment of black women...
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2016
#29
Holtzclaw is trying to appeal the sentencing. I hope it doesn't work...
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2016
#23
They're too busy trying to get people to stop using the term "girl" to describe a woman.
valerief
Jan 2016
#27
Or "female" instead of woman. I understand that the word "female" is often used in a
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jan 2016
#30
If the oligarchs didn't run the whole show and nurture racism, those incidents
valerief
Jan 2016
#40
I guess electing Bernie Sanders will make racism in all of its manifestations go away
Number23
Jan 2016
#54
Oligarchs created and nurture the racist environment, because it serves their purpose. nt
valerief
Jan 2016
#61
The oligarchs do the brainwashing, because they benefit from the masses fighting among
valerief
Jan 2016
#66
It's not my intention to be offensive, but I can't separate oppression from wealth
valerief
Jan 2016
#68
Well the people who suffer from all three -- racism, oppression and wealth inequality -- are telling
Number23
Jan 2016
#69
Without oligarchs nurturing racism, it will die out. Maybe not in our lifetimes, but
valerief
Jan 2016
#62
the cops aren't part of the oligarchs and neither are the racists who often call the cops
JI7
Jan 2016
#48
even the black people supporting Sanders don't think the end to the oligarchs will result in freedom
JI7
Jan 2016
#53
"you especially need to look to local and state for more help in that area."
Kind of Blue
Jan 2016
#56