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by account-5 888 days ago
I'm not denying any of that. But those examples don't make this particular interaction racist.
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That's part of how systemic racism works. It leads to stochastic events where systemic "incompetence" punishes members of a minority group.
But surely punishment requires intent behind the action? I think this is important because intention has to play a part here.