Everyone I have ever worked with is surprised to find out that I smoke a lot of weed. There isn’t actually a look to it. Your brain just got fried by war on drugs propaganda.
people get so caught up in the shame of being called out that they make the situation 10x bigger than it ever had to be. life could be so simple if accountability was normalized. you did something i didn’t like. i named it. acknowledge it, apologize and we move on.
Today is Fred Hampton’s birthday. He would have been 78. Instead, the American state killed him at 21 because he brought Black, Latino, and poor white people together to fight capitalism, not each other.
America loves stories of resistance. Until the resistance threatens the system.
All cops are violent, abusive pigs addicted to abusing their power. Black cops are no exception; they will uphold a white supremacist system and brutalize other Black people with zero hesitation.