The Case for Separation
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segregation is a racist action.

On Friday, May 6, 2016 at 8:38:49 AM UTC-5, Travis wrote:
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> *Questions for Black Lives Matter:The Case for Separation*
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> Posted on May 5, 2016 
> <http://fredoneverything.org/questions-for-black-lives-matterthe-case-for-separation/>
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> Fred Reed <http://fredoneverything.org/author/fredreed/> 
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> I reading  the endless complaints by blacks about shootings by the police, 
> I usually find it hard to know what really happened. As far as I am aware, 
> the media never allow an unedited interview, or any interview, with the 
> police charged with the shootings but allow endless commentary by people 
> who weren’t there.
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> I am also often puzzled by the motivation of the cops. Do they confer in 
> the morning and say, “Hey, let’s shoot some totally innocent black guy in 
> front of witnesses who probably have cell phones?” And why are cops not 
> brutalizing Latinos, only blacks, especially in LA, which provides a 
> target-rich environment?
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> If I could, I would speak to BLM as follows:
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> I cannot determine what you want. There seems to be a great deal of anger 
> but little clarity. Discussion usually wanders off  into demands for 
> justice, but without specifics.
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> Since I am looking for practical recommendations, let us begin by 
> acknowledging the circumstances we face. You say that white cops mistreat 
> blacks, sometimes brutally. This is true. I have seen some of it, and know 
> of more. White cops seldom like blacks, nor blacks, white cops. The 
> cultures are irreconcilably different. On the other hand, beatings of 
> whites, Latinos, and Asians by gangs of blacks are far outnumber beatings 
> of blacks by white cops. In sum, no love is lost and I do not see a lot of 
> moral high ground. So:
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> *Do you want white policemen excluded from black neighborhoods?*
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> The available answers are “yes,” and “no.”  I do not mean to be abrupt 
> about this, but  vague considerations of abstract justice, alleged 
> discrimination, and racism do not provide usable answers. So, do you want 
> white cops pulled from black neighborhoods, or not? It’s one or the other.
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> Personally I think it wiser not to have whites policing blacks. I don’t 
> want to see white cops raped in media circuses. Nor do I want blacks to be 
> mistreated by white cops. It seems to me that BLM should support 
> segregation of police as it would eliminate any possibility of racist 
> behavior. But, again, I will accept whatever choice you make.
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> *Two New Jersey Teens Arrested for Brutal Knockout Attack on Elderly Man 
> in Paterson 
> <http://www.infowars.com/two-new-jersey-teens-arrested-for-brutal-knockout-attack-on-elderly-man-in-paterson/>*
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> *Do you want **any** policemen in your neighborhoods?*
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> Here again a clear answer is needed. I have no stake in the question and 
> do not want to impose my standards on you. Yet a concrete policy must be 
> either no police, or police of some kind. Which?
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> If you asked my advice, I would suggest that without police your 
> neighborhoods would turn into free-fire zones.  Note that after Ferguson 
> police have in large part stopped policing, so you can get a minor idea of 
> what a police-less society will be like. However,your neighborhoods are 
> your neighborhoods. I will respect your decision.
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> *Do blacks want to recruit, train, and discipline police forces of blacks 
> only in their neighborhoods?*
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> Again,  your choice. I do not presume to prescribe for you. However, it 
> would eliminate complaints of racism. Should this plan be adopted, black 
> forces would receive the same funding as white, the same pensions and 
> benefits, so there would be no question of discrimination. They would 
> better understand a black population. But do as you like. Just tell me, 
> specifically, what it is that you want.
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> *‘Black Lives Matter’ Thugs Who Beat Marine Unconscious in Race Attack 
> WON’T Face Hate Crime Charges 
> <http://toprightnews.com/black-lives-matter-thugs-who-beat-marine-unconscious-in-race-attack-wont-face-hate-crime-charges/>*
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> *What laws do you want cops to enforce in your neighborhoods?*
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> *Specifically* what laws? Do you want the police to arrest crack dealers? 
> Yes, or no. Again, I don’t care, and do not tell you what to do.
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> Yet cops need to know what they are expected to do. Should they stop 
> people drinking in public, or allow it? Dealing drugs? Illegal parking? 
> Public urination? Looting? Prostitution? I don’t care. Make any decision 
> you like, but tell the cops clearly, and do not penalize them for doing 
> what you tell them to do.
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> As a multiculturalist, I believe that different ethnic and racial groups 
> should, within their neighborhoods, live by their own norms. That includes 
> *my* neighborhood and *my* norms. For example, in my neighborhood I would 
> want the police to shoot looters and arsonists. Perhaps this is a white 
> thing, but I am a white guy and I am talking about white neighborhoods and 
> white notions of civilization.
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> Breitbart: 
> <http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/12/25/three-young-black-women-accused-beating-51-year-old-white-man-death/>
>  “Three 
> Young Black Women Accused of Beating 51-Year-Old White Man to Death” 
> Hundreds 
> <http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=colin+flaherty>
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> of documented cases exist, carefully ignored by the media and the 
> government. If you ignore a lump, it will go away. Ask any oncologist.
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> *What should cops do when a criminal resists arrest? *
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> This is an important question, in fact *the* important question. Nearly 
> all of the complaints of shootings and beatings have involved resistance to 
> arrest. It becomes explosive when white cops are involved. Here we need a 
> clear answer. A cop cannot obey a vague abstraction.
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> Let us suppose that in a black neighborhood a cop sees a wanted drug 
> dealer, rapist, killer, or burglar. He says, “You are under arrest,” and 
> the rapist or wanted armed robber or coke dealer says, “Fuck off, white 
> boy.”
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> What does BLM want the cop to do? Nothing? Something? What? 
> *Specifically,* what? This is not a philosophical question. A cop in an 
> actual situation has to do something, or nothing.  I don’t care which. You 
> tell me, and I will support your decision. But the cop has to  know what is 
> expected of him.
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> For a white cop, the best answer is “nothing.” Anything he does risks a 
> brutality beef: Physically tackling a criminal, tasing him, pepper-spraying 
> him, clubbing him, or shooting him all pose the risk of prosecution, 
> lawsuits, and loss of career.  There is no pretty way to subdue a strong 
> male who doesn’t want to be subdued. A wanted killer is looking at a lot of 
> time in slam and will be perfectly willing to hurt a cop to avoid being 
> arrested.
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> What do you want the cop to do? *Specifically* what?
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> * What does BLM want **black** cops to do? *
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> This is your business, not mine, but you might think about it from the 
> cop’s point of view. How should a black cop respond to resistance?
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> Other questions merit consideration. If you have ever walked beats with 
> cops, which virtually no one has, you know that a cop faces ambiguities, 
> murky regions of the law, and sometimes problems that cannot be  resolved 
> within the law.
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> For example, suppose that a drug crew is selling on the sidewalk in front 
> of an old woman’s house, and she is afraid to go out for groceries. This is 
> not hypothetical: I have seen it. What should the cop do?
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> Legally, he can do nothing. The sidewalk is public, certainly if they keep 
> moving. They will not be selling openly, so he can’t arrest them. He can 
> tell them to move on, and they may. The minute he is out of sight, they are 
> back. What if they say, “It’s a free country”?  Now what? The little old 
> lady needs to eat.
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> What do you suggest? If it is your old woman in your neighborhood, it is 
> your business, but the cop needs to know.
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> In sum, if you will say what concrete and specific things you want, we can 
> discuss your desires rationally and perhaps come to a resolution. Some 
> problems will inevitably remain, such as what to do in mixed neighborhoods. 
> My take is that the quickest and easiest means of limiting friction is 
> simply to separate white cops and black people, and black cops and white 
> people, but this, if you agree that it is a good idea, cannot happen unless 
> groups like BLM ask for it. 
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