Jon Stewart: If You Think Ferguson Protests Are About Systemic Injustice, You Can’t Be More Wrong
The unrest inspired by the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., and a grand jury's decision not to indict former Officer Darren Wilson in his death have nothing to do with race. Or so Fox News would have you believe.The unrest inspired by the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., and a grand jury’s decision not to indict former Officer Darren Wilson in his death have nothing to do with race. Or so Fox News would have you believe.
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