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Originally Posted by alexamenos
I hear what you're saying LHD and I'm not dismissing it, but I think there is another aspect consider.
I think some of what we see in this sort of treatment is a kind of 'Stanford Prison Experiment' playing out in a much bigger setting. The 'prisoners' in this case being more marginalized elements of society for whatever reason(s)--reasons which may include race but are not necessarily dependent upon racist attitudes of the prison guards.
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I think that's a very interesting point, and you may well be right, but I don't think that really conflicts with what I said, necessarily.
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