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Sanders Wants Black Lives Matter Protesters to Help ‘Reinvent How We Police America’
MRC TV ^ | August 10, 2015 | Ashley Rae Goldenberg

Posted on 08/10/2015 11:58:25 AM PDT by Olog-hai

Yesterday, on the one-year anniversary of the death of Michael Brown that fueled the Ferguson riots and the Black Lives Matter movement, presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) unveiled a new “Racial Justice” platform.

Sanders’ platform includes having Black Lives Matter protesters help “reinvent how we police America,” the proclamation that America is worse than the “Communist totalitarian state of China” in terms of incarcerations rates, and providing “free” college tuition.

On the issues page for “Racial Justice,” Sanders lays out the different kinds of violence he believes “people of color” experience, which includes physical, political, legal, and economic violence.

To address physical violence, Sanders wants to “reinvent how we police America.” …

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TOPICS: Government; Politics; Society
KEYWORDS: 2016election; afroturf; astroturf; berniesanders; blackkk; blackliesmatter; blacklivesmatter; election2016; redistribution; reparations; seattle; socialism; vermont; washingtonstate; whiteprivilege
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To: dljordan

Versus which term, “diverse” or “crappy”?

Places like that are certainly as “vibrant” as a volcano’s crater with a persistent lava lake inside.


41 posted on 08/10/2015 5:06:55 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai
#WhiteBreadMatters

#SaltinesMatter

42 posted on 08/10/2015 11:11:06 PM PDT by grey_whiskers (The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
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To: Tijeras_Slim
Whenever I am curious about how to ameliorate the plight of the downtrodden black American, I first consult a 74 year old white socialist from Vermont.

Cheers!

43 posted on 08/10/2015 11:16:40 PM PDT by grey_whiskers (The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
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