Re:Food fraud and counterfeit cotton: detectives untangling ...
by r00fus on Friday September 24, 2021 @04:12PM
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> Someone being in prison simply for being of a certain ethnicity isn't the same as someone being in prison for crimes.
Even when policing in the US is so completely racially motivated? Driving (hell, biking/walking/breathing) while black is a reality of the US carceral system.
The last year has really shown the world that US policing and incarceration is completely broken and highly resistant to even governance change (who's in charge of whom?)
I'm not saying what China does with the Uyghur population is right. Just that the US is not far away. Hell, look at the border detention centers.
Even when policing in the US is so completely racially motivated? Driving (hell, biking/walking/breathing) while black is a reality of the US carceral system.
The last year has really shown the world that US policing and incarceration is completely broken and highly resistant to even governance change (who's in charge of whom?)
I'm not saying what China does with the Uyghur population is right. Just that the US is not far away. Hell, look at the border detention centers.