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Re:Young White America Is Haunted by a Crisis of Despair by rfrank on Wednesday April 19, 2017 @01:04PM (#14149380)
> Is it wrong to want white drug users to go to jail just like black ones were?

Yes, if you're of the "drugs should be legal" perspective. Revenge isn't justice.

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Re:Young White America Is Haunted by a Crisis of Despair by nonaime on Wednesday April 19, 2017 @01:15PM (#14149518)
Revenge isn't the answer. The answer for the problem presented is for other groups to receive the same empathy that poor whites are receiving. For other groups the answer is "we'll build more jails".
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