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Straight Talk On Racism with Wilfred Reilly [S2 Ep.17]

Conversations With Coleman

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Is the Average Cop Going to Ruin His Life by Pulling the Trigger on a Black Suspect?

i tend to be very sceptical, as you are, of claims that cops pulled a trigger on a black suspect where they wouldn't on a white spect especially now. No cop wants to become the next der schovin. But i am less sceptical of claims that black people in general are more likely to be harassed by the police and otherwise nettled. And that's an area where claims of racial bias are much more plausible, racial profiling, for instance. I think part of the reason people are open to this narrative about genicide is because it presses the frustration they've experienced from being pulled over too many times.

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