Translation: “A black man is familiar with freedom in America. Here it is, uncle Tom’s cabin.”

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    2 days ago

    and that systemic racism, ie deliberate policies, maintain the status quo and keep black and non white communities poor, and even some white communities are kept poor.

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      they need poor whites, so they can drum up racism, and and have solid voter base, also useful cannon fodder for LEO and MAYBE the military.

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        9 hours ago

        the story of the rich person, the poor person, the immigrant and the 100 cookies.

        the rich person takes 99 cookies, then warns to the poor person “hey, watch out, the immigrant is going to take your cookie”