Shaka Senghor
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So much money overseas.
We invest so much money into these nonprofits overseas and all these different things.
We're doing regime change and untold billions of dollars.
We've got to invest in these cities and try to make less prisoners, less people incarcerated, less people that start off in a terrible position.
But that's like an unpopular thing to try to run on, man.
Because the people that are just trying to protect their money, you know, there's so many people in this country that think about people in prison, they don't even think of them as prisoners.
They want them in prison because then they're not out in the street inconveniencing their life.
They don't want to deal with like, why?
Why does someone, you think you're different?
If you lived in that environment, you would be in there, man.
We're all the same exact fucking thing.
We vary biologically, but not that much.
If you lived in a terrible environment and grew up in a terrible household and dealt with terrible pressures, you would be in there too, man.
We would all be in there too.
And the callousness of people to like look the other way is, you know, it's a blight on our society, that callousness.
We're supposed to be the most β