Hey guys I think I found the problem

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[–]newguy 12 insightful - 2 fun12 insightful - 1 fun13 insightful - 2 fun -  (4 children)

"They've suffered from slavery, etc, which has caused deep-seated problems in their community due to being systemically impoverished so we need to cut them slack" is the typical counter-argument

[–]jet199Instigatrix 3 insightful - 3 fun3 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 3 fun -  (3 children)

I'm pretty sure this big difference came about during the 1970s crack epidemic so black communities had over 100 years of being pretty peaceful and law abiding after slavery before they developed a more violent culture.

[–]JasonCarswellMental Orgy 1 insightful - 3 fun1 insightful - 2 fun2 insightful - 3 fun -  (2 children)

Cocaine flooded in at the end of the 70s. Crack was 80s+.

[–]killerjavi98 3 insightful - 3 fun3 insightful - 2 fun4 insightful - 3 fun -  (1 child)

Remember Gary Webb exposing CIA ties to drugs in the US.

[–]JasonCarswellMental Orgy 2 insightful - 3 fun2 insightful - 2 fun3 insightful - 3 fun -  (0 children)

Back when some journalism was still journalism.