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To: Jeff Chandler

The incarceration rate of Nigerians and other predominantly black nations in Africa is much lower than the overall US average let alone the black average in the US.

Prison and legal system is very lucrative for those running those corrupt institutions. These institutions are too powerful and desperately need reform, They are increasingly politicized and are used as a hammer against those that oppose tyrannical government policies.


37 posted on 06/12/2021 7:58:50 PM PDT by grumpygresh (Civil disobedience by jury nullification. )
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To: grumpygresh
The incarceration rate of Nigerians and other predominantly black nations in Africa is much lower than the overall US average let alone the black average in the US.

Immigrants from those nations also tend to be more successful, socially and financially. Thomas Sowell explains why:


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38 posted on 06/12/2021 8:40:22 PM PDT by Jeff Chandler (THE ISSUE IS NEVER THE ISSUE. THE REVOLUTION IS THE ISSUE.)
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Prison and legal system . . . are too powerful and desperately need reform, They are increasingly politicized and are used as a hammer against those that oppose tyrannical government policies.

That is a separate issue (and I agree!) African Americans are not targeted by law enforcement for political reasons, or out of racial bias.

39 posted on 06/12/2021 8:43:33 PM PDT by Jeff Chandler (THE ISSUE IS NEVER THE ISSUE. THE REVOLUTION IS THE ISSUE.)
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