A person’s a person, no matter how small
And a hate hoax is a hate crime, are they different at all?
Some say Smollett has “started a conversation”
Since when did extortion beget good relations?
Maybe racism demand has outstripped supply
And a professional victim would rather tell a lie
Than let it die
Views on the news, delivered so smooth.
This week’s inspired by the sad story of Jussie Smollett. Some discussion on racism:
Racism and Underdetermination by Evidence
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