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STUDENT ROBBED AT GUNPOINT, SAYS HE DESERVED IT DUE TO HIS 'PRIVILEGE'
Breitbart ^ | 29 Nov 2014 | Kristin Tate

Posted on 11/29/2014 8:12:32 PM PST by South40

Oliver Friedfeld, a senior at Georgetown University (GU) and his roommate were recently mugged at gun point -- but Frieldfeld says he deserved it because of his "privilege."

In an oped for the GU newspaper, The Hoya, Friedfeld wrote that he "can hardly blame" the assailants for robbing him. He argued that income inequality is to blame for the incident.

"Who am I to stand from my perch of privilege, surrounded by million-dollar homes and paying for a $60,000 education, to condemn these young men as ‘thugs?’ It’s precisely this kind of ‘otherization’ that fuels the problem," Friedfeld wrote.

(Excerpt) Read more at breitbart.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; US: District of Columbia; US: Missouri
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Oliver Friedfeld needs to get robbed again..


121 posted on 12/01/2014 7:32:00 AM PST by stephenjohnbanker (The only people in the world who fear Obama are American citizens.)
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