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by MichaelSalib 2655 days ago
The way that white supremacy works is that black people are penalized even in the small enclaves where they constitute a local majority. Note that the laws that punish crack (used by lower income black people) 100 times more harshly than powder cocaine [0] are federal in nature.

[0] https://www.aclu.org/other/cracks-system-20-years-unjust-fed...