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<blockquote data-quote="BMWMC" data-source="post: 5111252" data-attributes="member: 37461">They don&#039;t respond to racist trolling. It&#039;s true that black males kill each other far more than white kill each other but whites kill themselves with a gun at nearly the same rate.&nbsp; To not look at the social and economic backgrounds of each demographic is like trying to understand where rains comes from and exclude the clouds as a source. &quot;Gun deaths also vary dramatically by type. The vast majority (77 percent) of white gun deaths are suicides; less than one in five (19 percent) is a homicide. These figures are nearly opposite in the black population, where only 14 percent of gun deaths are suicides, but 82 percent are homicides:&quot;Brookings Institute,There is so much fiction spread about this country not being systemically racist but everywhere you look in our history and in current data speaks exactly to the opposite. There has long been proof those economic and social disadvantages leads to more violence and lower educational achievements no matter what race you come from.&nbsp; To not link one with the other is not only a failure to follow the facts but to willfully ignore them for a more sinister agenda.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="BMWMC, post: 5111252, member: 37461"] They don't respond to racist trolling. It's true that black males kill each other far more than white kill each other but whites kill themselves with a gun at nearly the same rate. To not look at the social and economic backgrounds of each demographic is like trying to understand where rains comes from and exclude the clouds as a source. [B][I]"Gun deaths also vary dramatically by type. The vast majority (77 percent) of white gun deaths are suicides; less than one in five (19 percent) is a homicide. These figures are nearly opposite in the black population, where only 14 percent of gun deaths are suicides, but 82 percent are homicides:"[/I][/B] Brookings Institute, There is so much fiction spread about this country not being systemically racist but everywhere you look in our history and in current data speaks exactly to the opposite. There has long been proof those economic and social disadvantages leads to more violence and lower educational achievements no matter what race you come from. To not link one with the other is not only a failure to follow the facts but to willfully ignore them for a more sinister agenda. [/QUOTE]

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