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Capitalism & Racism

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Is There a Need for Racism?

I think law is almost inherently universalist. It's only in the way that it's policed that it functions in a racist or some kind of discriminatory fashion. And I think the film also wants to claim that the capitalist sees racism as a problem he, cause Jared Lido's character doesn't worry about racial difference and just populate the universe with these slave figures. In America, the racism is really clear, it's pretty clearly black white, but in the rest of the world, the immigrant functions in the same kind of way, I think. So it's in order to create this opposition between the lower class that might otherwise turn its ire toward the capitalist class,. The police are the

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