Knot Again
Literotica Guru
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You're quite right. Socio-political context is entirely irrelevant.
I had always thought you more nuanced that LJ in that regard, but it would appear not.
It means that actions make no sense divorced of their context.
Fair enough. So what is the context of physical fear and centuries of ill-treatment that justifies the Ku Klux Klan?
Well, so my point stands. There is only the most simplistic correlation beween the two acts. It is the logic of the fifteen year old boy who breaks his two year old brother's jaw and, questioned, says 'He hit me first'.
Context matters. Relative power matters. Actions are not identical.
In the past, racists in this country got a pass because they used the dog whistle to call out their dogs. Now that they have switched to using a bull horn.Those who have been the victims of the dog whistle are hearing the message too. Why would anyone be surprised that those people are responding in a violent way?
Some might vote for Bernie, but for the most part I think they are part of an underground anarchist movement along with young, urban Hispanics.
by being NON RESPONSIVE they are in fact highly responsive
Let me know if you have anything intelligent to say.