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This is why the police don’t know why people don’t trust them. That, and killing First Nations youth, people of colour, immigrants and the mentally ill.
Laval police delete controversial photo from social media | Montreal Gazette.
Now, contrast that with this fellow, Pittsburgh’s police chief, who is getting vilified for suggesting that there is racism within his force:
And let’s end with this. Is this picture from 1962 or today?
"I got your civil rights right here" Clarksdale Mississippi 1962 by Danny Lyon #ows #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/gAuVGiwJaF
— Occupy Toronto (@OccupyToronto) January 3, 2015
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Stephen Elliott-Buckley
Post-partisan eco-socialist. at Politics, Re-Spun
Stephen Elliott-Buckley is a husband, father, professor, speaker, consultant, former suburban Vancouver high school English and Social Studies teacher who changed careers because the BC Liberal Party has been working hard to ruin public education. He has various English and Political Science degrees and has been writing political, social and economic editorials since November 2002. Stephen is in Twitter, Miro and iTunes, and the email thing, and at his website, dgiVista.org.
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