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Josh Clark

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I think it was kind of like how food companies price fix.

They don't have secret meetings, but they just kind of make signals in the market in public.

And that's kind of what I think they were doing.

They were working together without actively working together.

So, yeah, and I mean, he was like really outspoken about what he thought about Dr. Martin Luther King.

He called him a fool and Uncle Tom.

He also said that he was subsidized by the white man, that theβ€”

essentially, again, that white people had taken over the real levers of power with the civil rights movement and that it was completely useless now.

But even if that weren't the case, he was such a critic of the civil rights movement because he was basically saying like,

If you're starting a revolution and the revolution's goal is to love your enemy, like that's ridiculous.

Like that's never going to work.

Like all you're doing is distracting and continuing to keep subjugated the people you're supposedly trying to liberate and integrate.

He had also captured the attention of the NYPD around that time where there was a protest because the Harlem police had brutalized a member of the Nation of Islam.

And there was like just a bunch of people came out on the street and were shouting about it because the guy had been beaten so badly, his skull had been cracked open.