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Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim

From Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim
Date 2018-12-14 13:17 -0700
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On 12/14/18 8:39 AM, Steve Carroll wrote:
> On Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 6:56:35 PM UTC-7, -hh wrote:
>> On Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 6:03:46 PM UTC-5, Steve Carroll wrote:
>>> On Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 1:04:24 PM UTC-7, chrisv wrote:
>>>> SilverSlimer wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The moment anyone is actually willing to read chrisv's political opinion
>>>>> is the moment Western Civilization officially dies.
>>>>
>>>> That's really funny, coming from you, Slimer.
>>>>
>>>> Tell us, again, how the criminal justice system in the US has a racial
>>>> bias, and that it favors blacks.
>>>
>>> I'll see your 'bogus bias' claim and raise you one glaring reality...
>>>
>>> "According to the US Department of Justice, African Americans
>>> accounted for 52.5% of all homicide offenders from 1980 to 2008"
>>>
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_and_crime_in_the_United_States>
>>>
>>> Wait, that can't be right! Or can it? After all, blacks are only about 13.5%
>>> of the total population. Ah, I almost forgot...
>>
>> Forgot to read this section of the same reference....right?
>>
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_and_crime_in_the_United_States#Explanations_for_racial_discrepancies>
>>
>>
>> Plus there's also this section which mentions economics a lot:
>>
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_and_crime_in_the_United_States#Modern_theories_of_causation>
>>
>>
>> (Hint:  statistical distributions of wealth-poverty vs race).
>>
>> And this is referenced too:
>>
>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race_in_the_United_States_criminal_justice_system#Causes_of_racial_disproportionality>
>>
>>
>> So no, it isn't as cut and dry a skin color issue as you're trying to make it.
> 
> You seem to believe you're making a counter argument that excuses,
> justifies or somehow rationalizes the bizarrely gigantic disparity 

He notes why this disparity likely exists -- what the evidence supports. 
Your argument, as you call it, is not even an argument... it is you 
focusing on skin color alone.

> but
> I'm not seeing an actual argument from you. My take is... you could
> cut that number in half and then in half again and still fall flat trying
> to explain it away with what it appears you're trying to use to do that.
> <shrug>... no matter how you slice it, you're gonna need more than
> mere  'theories' to convince people why this isn't an alarming issue
> (one that is, somehow, rarely spoken about).

The economic disparity and racial injustice in this country IS an 
alarming issue... but conservatives play victim and cry when faced even 
with people peacefully kneeling to bring attention to it.


-- 
Personal attacks from those who troll show their own insecurity. They 
cannot use reason to show the message to be wrong so they try to feel 
somehow superior by attacking the messenger.

They cling to their attacks and ignore the message time and time again.

<https://youtu.be/H4NW-Cqh308>

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Another shooting in France, another Muslim SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-12-11 20:55 -0500
  Re: Another shooting in France, another Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-11 19:45 -0700
  Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-12 07:08 -0600
    Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-12 13:48 +0000
    Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2018-12-13 03:16 +0000
      Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-12-12 19:36 -0800
      Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-12 20:59 -0700
      Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-13 07:12 -0600
        Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-12-13 05:41 -0800
        Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-13 15:52 +0000
          Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-13 11:17 -0600
            Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-13 17:36 +0000
              Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-12-13 12:53 -0500
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim % <%> - 2018-12-13 11:02 -0700
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-13 14:04 -0600
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-13 20:13 +0000
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-14 07:12 -0600
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-12-14 13:08 -0500
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-14 18:37 +0000
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-12-14 14:04 -0500
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-14 19:17 +0000
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-14 13:47 -0600
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-12-14 15:41 -0500
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-17 15:06 +0000
                Re: Another shooting in France, another MUSLIM SilverSlimer <silver@slim.er> - 2018-12-17 10:55 -0500
                Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-17 10:00 -0600
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-17 11:28 -0700
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-18 03:58 +0000
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-17 21:02 -0700
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-12-17 11:07 -0500
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-17 18:11 +0000
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-12-13 15:03 -0800
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2018-12-13 18:16 -0500
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-12-13 17:56 -0800
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-12-14 07:39 -0800
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-12-14 08:23 -0800
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-12-14 09:38 -0800
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-12-14 10:02 -0800
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-12-14 14:31 -0800
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-14 16:07 -0700
                Marxism is a sadistic cult. Jeff-Relf.Me  @. - 2018-12-17 18:36 -0800
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-14 13:28 -0700
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-14 13:17 -0700
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-14 16:10 -0700
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-14 07:09 -0600
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-14 16:12 -0700
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2018-12-14 13:16 -0700
              Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-13 12:07 -0600
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-12-13 19:41 +0000
                Re: Another shooting in France, another non-Muslim chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-12-13 14:01 -0600

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