▲ 692 ▼ Half of black men in the US will be arrested before they turn 23 (lemmy.today) submitted 1 year ago by nothingcorporate@lemmy.today to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 63 comments fedilink hide all child comments Translation: "A black man is familiar with freedom in America. Here it is, uncle Tom's cabin."
[–] macaw_dean_settle@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) Never been to jail or prison, don't know anyone who has. Then again, I don't hang out with criminals. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] HoopyFrood@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago* The second sentence concisely prophesies the first. How would you know anyone who has been to jail if you moralistically exclude them from your social circles? permalink fedilink source parent [–] MutilationWave@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago You ought to give it a try, we're fun! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HoopyFrood@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 year ago* The second sentence concisely prophesies the first. How would you know anyone who has been to jail if you moralistically exclude them from your social circles? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MutilationWave@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago You ought to give it a try, we're fun! permalink fedilink source parent
