tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post141716401315731021..comments2024-03-11T09:29:31.793-07:00Comments on Quark Soup by David Appell: The Carbon Footprint of the Ferguson RiotsDavid Appellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03318269033139447591noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post-73545117381225573732014-08-15T08:50:03.822-07:002014-08-15T08:50:03.822-07:00Ah so the Mother Jones article suggests that the p...Ah so the Mother Jones article suggests that the pictures were representative. Seems like a big mistake that may have been one of the factors that made this happen.<br /><br />I do not follow the news at the moment that much. Have been too busy. Thus I cannot answer your question.Victor Venemahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02842816166712285801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post-85347970230665140522014-08-15T07:41:43.987-07:002014-08-15T07:41:43.987-07:00P.S. Victor, how do these riots look to an non-Ame...P.S. Victor, how do these riots look to an non-American? <br /><br />Is there a majority opinion in your media's coverage of them?David Appellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03318269033139447591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post-86204239863356163902014-08-15T07:40:24.258-07:002014-08-15T07:40:24.258-07:00Yes, there are, but noticeably not in Ferguson. No...Yes, there are, but noticeably not in Ferguson. Not in their city officers, either. <br /><br />Here'stwoa recent article that tell more:<br /><br />"Where minority communities still have overwhelmingly white police,"<br />http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/08/14/where-minority-communities-still-have-overwhelmingly-white-police/<br /><br />"Ferguson Is 60 Percent Black. Virtually All Its Cops Are White."<br />http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/08/10-insane-numbers-ferguson-killing<br />David Appellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03318269033139447591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28837843.post-11837816902492802902014-08-15T01:58:38.125-07:002014-08-15T01:58:38.125-07:00Are there also black police officers in the USA?
...Are there also black police officers in the USA?<br /><br />Nice to hear a libertarian talk about civil liberties. They do so much too little. I would be more prone to believe they actually believe their ideology if they would do so much more.Victor Venemahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02842816166712285801noreply@blogger.com