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Jnew28

(931 posts)
Tue Jul 12, 2016, 09:45 PM Jul 2016

Close Your Eyes. Keep Them Closed.

Please read and share: http://stupidpartymathvmyth.com/1/post/2016/07/close-eyes-keep-closed.html

"I think that the problem in America, however, lies with the people in the middle. Those who have no opinion either way are the ones who perpetuate the problem. When you see these stories on the news and think “Gosh. That’s awful,” and don’t give it another thought until you go to work and hear someone say that Tamir Rice shouldn’t have been allowed to be in the park with a toy gun from a person who will rationalize that if his mother hadn’t let him go to the park he would still be alive today, you are the problem. If in this moment you do not demand a coherent thought out of the person defending a killer, you allow them to believe that their hate is justified, or at least tolerated."

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