[workerbee]

Alex Vitale, a professor of sociology at Brooklyn College who studies policing, said business leaders had turned retail theft into a “moral panic” to mobilize a stronger police and criminal justice response.

“It shows us the way certain crimes in certain moments get mobilized far beyond their impact to play into a set of political and social debates,” he said.

Seriously -- I will buy you a Wagyu steak dinner if you can translate this BS for me in a believable way.

[marktwain]

I will buy you a Wagyu steak dinner if you can translate this BS for me in a believable way.

Ok. Two words. White privilege.

[Reverend Wright]

“It shows us the way certain crimes in certain moments get mobilized far beyond their impact to play into a set of political and social debates,” he said.

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Is this about gun control ?

[TalBlack]

“It shows us the way certain crimes in certain moments get mobilized far beyond their impact to play into a set of political and social debates,” he said.

Seriously — I will buy you a Wagyu steak dinner if you can translate this BS for me in a believable

You and I are lying scumbag racists.