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More than 2 million people found themselves behind bars at the turn of the twenty-first century, and millions more were relegated to…
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The system functioned relatively automatically, and the prevailing system of racial meanings, identities, and ideologies already seemed natural. Ninety percent of those…
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Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have served to define the meaning and significance…
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Like Jim Crow (and slavery), mass incarceration operates as a tightly networked system of laws, policies, customs, and institutions that operate collectively…
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The rules and reasons the political system employs to enforce status relations of any kind, including racial hierarchy, evolve and change as…
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The United States imprisons a larger percentage of its black population than South Africa did at the height of apartheid. In Washington,…
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Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit,…
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If we continue to tell ourselves the popular myths about racial progress or, worse yet, if we say to ourselves that the…
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A right to property is founded in our natural wants, in the means with which we are endowed to satisfy these wants,…
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In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully are now so comprehensive and far-reaching…
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Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others.
— Andrew Carnegie
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Individuals have rights and there are things no person or group may do to them (without violating their rights). So strong and…
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A new race-neutral language was developed for appealing to old racist sentiments, a language accompanied by a political movement that succeeded in…
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A novel, basically, is writing one sentence — then, without violating the scope of the first one, writing the next sentence.
— Young-Ha Kim
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In randori, one must search out the opponent's weaknesses and be ready to attack with all the resources at his disposal the…
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Palestine must be built up without violating the legitimate interests of the Arabs.. Palestine is not Rhodesia... 600,0000 Arabs live there, who…
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