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Newspaper Comment Sections Become Cordoned-Off Hate Crime Scenes - Democratic Underground

7.7.14

Newspaper Comment Sections Become Cordoned-Off Hate Crime Scenes - Democratic Underground: By Roberto Cintli Rodriguez, Truthout | News Analysis


The unexpected new locations for hate crime scenes in the 21st century appear to be the comments sections of the nation's leading newspapers, where calls to violence have become routine and through which progressives have decided correcting the record is a waste of their time.
Hate crime scenes are dehumanizing places of revulsion. They shock the conscience and psyche of entire communities and leave searing memories. One normally associates hate crimes with cross burnings and lynchings or something equally heinous, however, the shocking and unexpected new locations for hate crime scenes in the 21st century appear to be the editorial pages of the nation's leading newspapers, (1) where calls to violence have also become routine. (2)


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