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Tue Jun 7, 2022, 10:48 PM Jun 2022

Blake Masters Blames Gun Violence on 'Black People, Frankly'

Tech investor and Arizona Republican Senate hopeful Blake Masters acknowledges that the United States has a gun violence problem. But he also has a theory about why there’s a problem—it’s “Black people, frankly.”

Masters boiled the issue down in an April 11 interview on the Jeff Oravits Show podcast, telling the host that “we do have a gun violence problem in this country, and it’s gang violence.”

“It’s people in Chicago, St. Louis shooting each other. Very often, you know, Black people, frankly,” Masters clarified. “And the Democrats don’t want to do anything about that.”...


https://www.thedailybeast.com/blake-masters-blames-gun-violence-on-black-people-frankly
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Blake Masters Blames Gun Violence on 'Black People, Frankly' (Original Post) 867-5309. Jun 2022 OP
Police are oh so happy to arrest blacks for their gun violence. TigressDem Jun 2022 #1

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1. Police are oh so happy to arrest blacks for their gun violence.
Wed Jun 8, 2022, 01:46 AM
Jun 2022

What we need is for those white boys who think they have the right to march in and kill anyone to be SEEN by the white community and prosecuted the same as blacks are.

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