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It's astonishing that Scientific American is having to publish an article on How Not To Be Killed By The Police, but here it is (www.scientificamerican.com)

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[–] porcupine@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It’s just a single bullet point that says “be white”.

[–] amemorablename@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 3 weeks ago

Not really in this context. Your "white" status can evaporate in the moment if you are defying the will of white supremacy. Saw it plenty in 2020 protests. Which incidentally, is when this article was first published:

Editor’s Note (6/11/25): We are republishing this piece from 2020 in light of the recent protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles.