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Back to Videos Heather MacDonald on Black Lives Matter: Does The Truth Matter?
Real clear poitics ^ | 23 Sept 2016 | tim Hains

Posted on 09/23/2016 2:52:04 PM PDT by DUMBGRUNT

Harvard economics professer Roland Fryer analyzed more than 1,000 officer-involved shootings across the country. He concluded that there is zero evidence of racial bias in police shootings.

In Houston, he found that blacks were 24% less likely than whites to be shot be officers, even when the suspects were armed or violent.

Does the truth matter?

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only 4% of black homicide victims are killed by cops

In New York City, blacks commit over three quarters of all shootings, though they are only 25% of the city's population. Whites, by contrast, commit only 2% of all shootings, though they are 34% of the population.

1 posted on 09/23/2016 2:52:04 PM PDT by DUMBGRUNT
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To: DUMBGRUNT

No truth doesn’t matter. It has nothing to do with truth. BLM is a evil corrupt stage managed political operation designed to scare minorities into voting for Hillary Clinton ti “save them”. Once the election is done they will vanish just like the Occupy Wall Street clowns did.


2 posted on 09/23/2016 2:55:37 PM PDT by MNJohnnie ( Tyranny, like Hell, is not easily conquered)
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To: DUMBGRUNT

This indicates that improving a non existent problem is rather unlikely. Eliminating a pretext for violence is even more unlikely. I think we already knew this.


3 posted on 09/23/2016 2:56:49 PM PDT by JimSEA
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To: DUMBGRUNT

bkmk


4 posted on 09/23/2016 3:55:50 PM PDT by Sergio (An object at rest cannot be stopped! - The Evil Midnight Bomber What Bombs at Midnight)
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To: MNJohnnie

Pure Alinksyite tactics. Every single time. And the MSM is on board.


5 posted on 09/23/2016 5:40:15 PM PDT by absalom01 (You should do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, and you should never wish to do less.)
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