Wojtek Sent from my Droid On Jul 15, 2013 10:18 AM, "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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> On Jul 15, 2013, at 10:10 AM, Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Precisely. To put it differently, racism may explain why guys like
> > Zimmerman walk free from situations that would put someone with different
> > skin color behind bars, but it does not explain why guys like Martin
> have
> > it difficult to find a decent job.
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> "Racism" happens because of shitty laws, shitty employment patterns, and
> shitty inheritance patterns. Locating it in personal attitudes, or reifying
> it, serves no analytic or political purpose. In this case, SYG laws are a
> horrible problem, and things like this will happen over & over again. A
> bunch of leftists jumping up and down screaming (or typing) "white
> supremacy" won't accomplish a damn thing.
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