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Fred Sanders

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8. It cuts across the black race 21x deeper, is the point you may be missing.

Reply to elehhhhna (Reply #6)

Mon Apr 27, 2015, 10:47 PM

Apr 2015

Bigtree's post says it all.

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self delete [View all] elehhhhna Apr 2015 OP

There are significantly more white people in this country. boston bean Apr 2015 #1

Of course they do, you're comparing 15% of the population to more than 50%. LeftyMom Apr 2015 #2

link? bigtree Apr 2015 #3

Caucs? Codeine Apr 2015 #4

are you confused by this? have I microaggressioned you or something? elehhhhna Apr 2015 #7

It's just straight up dumb. nt Codeine Apr 2015 #10

Thank you. Once you notice this coy bullshit.... bettyellen Apr 2015 #27

Indeed. nt Cali_Democrat Apr 2015 #35

"have I microaggressioned you or something?" demmiblue Apr 2015 #16

+1 gollygee Apr 2015 #18

Lol! cwydro Apr 2015 #19

Wow! Idiotic meaningless OP followed up with contempt shown for POC who dare to complain. bettyellen Apr 2015 #28

"Per capita" is your statistical friend, anything else actually is deception. 21x more likely to be killed is a fact. Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #5

yep. just pointing out this cuts across all races elehhhhna Apr 2015 #6

It cuts across the black race 21x deeper, is the point you may be missing. Fred Sanders Apr 2015 #8

Stats is hard :( NuclearDem Apr 2015 #9

Got a True link? GeorgeGist Apr 2015 #11

?? I've read that one problem is that no statistics are kept on cop killings. Vinca Apr 2015 #12

We passed a law in December to require data collection in all cases of death in custody... Bluenorthwest Apr 2015 #13

That's only 5 months ago. Not much to go on for now. Vinca Apr 2015 #34

US cops kill a lot of people. lovemydog Apr 2015 #14

Per capita? NightWatcher Apr 2015 #15

What about the white people? gollygee Apr 2015 #17

You should delete this. It's inaccurate in that it in no way reflects on the cali Apr 2015 #20

"reads like" gollygee Apr 2015 #21

How many were unarmed? Plus, Black = 14% of pop. White = 70+% of pop. JaneyVee Apr 2015 #22

True fact: This OP is dumb. justiceischeap Apr 2015 #23

Caucasians kill more cops by a large margin? Not that large... XemaSab Apr 2015 #24

Embarrassing to see the ignorance of statistical probability- self delete? bettyellen Apr 2015 #25

Simple demographics. MineralMan Apr 2015 #26

Ugh, elehhhna, no... stevenleser Apr 2015 #29

Doh! AgingAmerican Apr 2015 #30

There are a lot of white people jberryhill Apr 2015 #31

Maybe in a super white state like Utah libodem Apr 2015 #32

yeah sure heaven05 Apr 2015 #33