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I felt a need to make that tag even bigger. It was reading this article in Business Insider that gave me the urge to call you a racist (in jest): The Knockout Game is Terrible but Almost Certainly Overhyped
Here is a small excerpt:
"...Over at Slate, Emma Roller makes a convincing argument that similar incidents have occurred for years, and that recent coverage of the stories seems to be driven more by racial outrage than the events themselves. She contrasts the way the crimes are covered with the coverage of other crimes. "[It's] ridiculous to assume that a few unrelated counts of arson make arson an epidemic," Roller writes. "But when you inject race into the equation, it conveniently aligns with the assumptions of people who happen to be racist..."