A Modest Proposal, for preventing police brutality in America.
It is a sad subject to those who travel through this in country, when they see the streets, the roads, and fronts of stores, crowded with the victims of police brutality, African American males, beaten and killed for no reason. These African Americans, instead of being able to make a living selling cigarettes on the street, are being subjected to police harassment and brutality, and their children grow up without a father, turning to thievery and crime, instead of going to school to get an education.
As for myself, after pondering on this for a multitude of years, and having weighed the other options offered by different people, have always found their methods crude and ineffective. …show more content…
I know this, and this was a flaw that I considered before making my plan, but it is a small price that we have to pay for achieving our goal. So, don’t even tell me: Of teaching them to stop resisting arrest, Of having respect for our police officers that risk their life daily to keep us safe, Of becoming more tolerant and respectful of each other, Of reducing the amount of songs such as rap and hip hop that only encourage people to violence and disrespect of law enforcement officers, Of peacefully protesting like other human beings without causing damage to others Lastly, of introducing a spirit of honesty, respect, and hard work into those who break the law and expect to not be punished just because of their skin color.
Again, I’m telling you, don’t tell me of these and other ways to change our society, until you have at least a sliver of idea, about how to put them in action. I swear, from the bottom of my heart, that I have no personal gain from enacting this plan, the safety and wellbeing of our society and country is my only goal, by enacting this plan, reducing police brutality, and ending racial
It is a sad subject to those who travel through this in country, when they see the streets, the roads, and fronts of stores, crowded with the victims of police brutality, African American males, beaten and killed for no reason. These African Americans, instead of being able to make a living selling cigarettes on the street, are being subjected to police harassment and brutality, and their children grow up without a father, turning to thievery and crime, instead of going to school to get an education.
As for myself, after pondering on this for a multitude of years, and having weighed the other options offered by different people, have always found their methods crude and ineffective. …show more content…
I know this, and this was a flaw that I considered before making my plan, but it is a small price that we have to pay for achieving our goal. So, don’t even tell me: Of teaching them to stop resisting arrest, Of having respect for our police officers that risk their life daily to keep us safe, Of becoming more tolerant and respectful of each other, Of reducing the amount of songs such as rap and hip hop that only encourage people to violence and disrespect of law enforcement officers, Of peacefully protesting like other human beings without causing damage to others Lastly, of introducing a spirit of honesty, respect, and hard work into those who break the law and expect to not be punished just because of their skin color.
Again, I’m telling you, don’t tell me of these and other ways to change our society, until you have at least a sliver of idea, about how to put them in action. I swear, from the bottom of my heart, that I have no personal gain from enacting this plan, the safety and wellbeing of our society and country is my only goal, by enacting this plan, reducing police brutality, and ending racial