The things about America that scare me

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The things about America that scare me

This article, by Henry A. Giroux of Truthout, sums up what is going wrong in America far better than I can: police violence against Black people, the militarization of our police, the escape of financiers and the wealthy from a tax burden carried by the rest of us, the passiveness of the white American to police brutality, the devaluing of Black lives in general. It's a disturbing article, but well worth reading.

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Published on July 20, 2015 08:21

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Jul 30, 2015 07:32AM

It scares me too. Hopefully, if we would all work together, we might overcome this. It's going to take brave people to say "Not one more." But it can be done.

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