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"Racism has always found an easy route from its embeddedness in social structures to the psyches of collectives and individuals precisely because it mobilizes deep fears. While explicit, old-style racism may be increasingly socially unacceptable - precisely as a result of anti-racist movements over the last forty years - this does not mean that the U.S society has been purged of racism."
— Jun 05, 2020 02:35AM
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"The more jails and prisons are constructed, the greater fear of the crime. And the greater the fear of the crime, the stronger the cry for more prisons and jails, ad infinitum."
— Jun 05, 2020 02:45AM
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"The hardcore anticrime advocates will say, that to stop the crime wave, we can't wait until even one crime is commited. And so their slogan will be "Get them before the first strike!" And because certain populations have already been criminalized, there will be those who say "We know who the real criminals are, lets go get them before they have a chance to act out their criminality"."
— Jun 05, 2020 02:30AM
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"California is one of the many states that passed the "three strikes you're out bill". Immediatly after the passage of that bill, Governor Pete Wilson began to argue for a "two strikes, you're out" bill. Soon we will hear the calls for a "one strike" bill. Following this mathematical regression, we can imagine that at some point the hardcore anticrime advocates will be arguing that to stop the crime wave, - (1/2
— Jun 05, 2020 02:27AM
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"Fear has always been an integral component of racism. The ideological reproduction of a fear of black people, whether economically or sexually grounded, is rapidly gravtitating toward and being grounded in a fear of crime. A question to be raised in this context is how the increasing fear of crime serves to render racism simultaneously more invisible and more virulent."
— Jun 05, 2020 02:18AM
