My point was that 4th amendment never intended to deal with police to begin with. It was a response to British troops billeting in houses, etc.Crazywisdom wrote: ↑Wed Apr 20, 2022 7:25 pm I'm not wrong about the 4th Amendment. Due respect to your late father, but the erosion of the 4th Amend was designed to allow police to arbitrarily stop and search people of color the street. It was all about cat and mouse, has nothing to do with the press.
Nonense.The issue about inflation happened when Obama turned on the spigot in '09 and they have yet to turn it off. The crises of late are just the trigger that turn hope into fear.
He discussed it. He, like everyone else, thought the main problem was from drug busts, minor offenses.You didn't from your father about the overcrowding problem in prisons? Must be nice to be from Massachusetts.
The only real point you have made is that you have mixed background, and I am from OG Mayflower invader stock. Is it an advantage being white in the USA. Of course it is. I never denied it. But the system put into place by those old white guys back in the 1780's started something good that will never stop, unless of course people abandon the project. Right now, that project is very much damaged in many countries. But it is not damaged in the West. I get it, btw, if you prefer to live elsewhere than the US. The US is not everyone's cup of tea. But I don't think the Christian Right will take over the whole country. They certainly won't succeed in New England.For a more perfect union I'd rather be somewhere one side doesn't hate and want the extinction of the other.
I still maintain the future of Buddhism is right here in the US.