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That is the most niave understanding of government and racism.


How so? Economic circumstances negatively impact certain people more than others in the world but how are modern western governments perpetuating racism?


Come on man, your best advice to imprisoned black people is, "well, you shouldn't have chosen what to put in your own body" and you can't see your mistake?


If their diet is what is causing them to commit violent crimes, which is what the majority of prisoners are in for, not weed, then yeah, that diet is a problem. https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-real-answer-to-...




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