tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post2786416975990034297..comments2024-01-26T02:37:59.953-06:00Comments on my best friend gayle: Status Ain't Hoodsummer of samhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07104085798565882996noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7715793990530105949.post-56758899509642349032009-10-11T21:42:15.943-05:002009-10-11T21:42:15.943-05:00there's gotta be an address of the militarizat...there's gotta be an address of the militarization of our streets (and our world) in general. i guess what i'm fuzzily trying to get at (at least in my head) is that there are forms and functions of violence that we condone daily. whoopi's defense of dude (that you cite in your entry above) is one such "justification." we also utilize violence, of course, for war. these folks (armed forces) recruit overwhelmingly in urban neighborhoods where this type of violence is overwhelmingly found.AChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02724762327233965968noreply@blogger.com