tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7321349.post6967424516470242230..comments2024-03-18T22:21:33.261-07:00Comments on The Debate Link: Hate Crimes Protect White People TooDavid Schraubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04946653376744012423noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7321349.post-34763044178248065572009-09-14T14:51:25.803-07:002009-09-14T14:51:25.803-07:00yes hate crime.yes hate crime.The Gaucho Politicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12842680553585405562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7321349.post-37907600209738818922009-09-13T15:51:52.149-07:002009-09-13T15:51:52.149-07:00But what do you think? Should the men involved wit...<i>But what do you think? Should the men involved with Milligan's beating me charged with a hate crime? Is the community response slow because of a double standard? Is that double standard warranted? Is there every a scenario where it is OK to react in violence to a situation like this? Was anyone less horrified or unaffected because the victim was a white man and why?</i><br /><br />This was a hate crime. Yes. Yes. No. No. Yes, because some people's concept of racism can only run one way: from the historically empowered perpetrated against the historically disempowered.PGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09381347581328622706noreply@blogger.com