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So does that make things better (less racist) or worse (less responsive)?

The police chief was forced out more than resigned. It took it 5 days to address the shooting because someone didn't want to put a murdered citizen...

I said Australia and New Zealand are culturally West, not Japan. I asked and you didn't respond in the other thread which democratic nations you...

Fair enough, I can see where you are coming from with magic > soldiery. Considering I like series like Riftwar Cycle and Wheel of Time it doesn't...

Congratulations, you're more liberal than war torn countries and those known for human rights abuse.

Except that I haven't defend every police shooting... For example there was this bull shit where I absolutely blamed the police officer. ...

And in the case you're suddenly switching against the police on, they were looking for an assault suspect and an apparently crazed person jumped out...

And the Philippines, Afghanistan, Brazil, Iraq, Russia, China, North Korea. And that's just what comes to mind off the top of my head.

889539835073114112 Interesting stuff.

I guess what bothers me is the sheer number of times when magery carried the day and infantry was more or less useless - off the top of my head, that...

Are you going to return to the initial premise of your thread, which is that America has a liberal legal system because it's more liberal than Saudi...

I agree completely on the 'world weary warrior' trope being used FAR too often. I have to disagree on the idea that the grunts are useless. ...

I'll give you Australia is culturally West but Japan? The reason for bringing up Japan is a slightly tongue in cheek argument against Loki about...

Depends on the standard of course. However if we are making a comparison of US system to other systems in the world it should be other systems in...

That one flew over your head didn't it.

I'm going to go with people are lazy and its a pain in the ass to move accounts. That being said why the fuck would anyone become a new Wells Fargo...

Oh give it a rest, you are a one trick pony. I would have had a little more respect if you went the gender route but of course it always has to come...

Wow you really have to stretch for the example of Aiyana. Absolutely tragic but the officer's situation was FAR more understandable than in this...

In case you missed the point, the Lewks of the world will never find a Castile to be a sympathetic story precisely because Castile doesn't look like...

Literally all of those have been true of black victims in the past as well, except the last one. Here's a picture of a 7 year old black girl who...

Seriously... HOW is Wells Fargo still in business? ...

1. The original article argued that if transgenderism exists, so does transracialism (the author supported both). 2. You know who got outraged over...

You aren't alone there.

Going to be honest, I did not understand the original article, the furor, or the apology. The whole thing reeked of academic socio-politics to me

http://www.chronicle.com/article/Months-After/240722 Big win for academic freedom.

The point you should be getting is that the idea the US has a "liberal" judicial system, measured against almost all other modern democratic...

Not about photogenic or not, that way they can use dutch tax rebates (plus I imagine the water being calmer than open sea).