A black bourgeoisie perspective on U.S. politics
Troy Davis. An important decision from the Supreme Court came down this week allowing Davis to present new evidence that may establish his innocence and avoid the death penalty. See wikipedia for more. This is certainly good news, but not so fast. Beyond this specific case, the application of the death penalty in this country is structurally racist and unjust.
I’ll now hand the mic over to fellow NYC comedian and friend Lee Camp with a one minute explanatory video.
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