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Michael bloomberg is a sensible guy. he's just privileged. he's a goddamn billionaire, and he or his family members have never had to deal with anything as remotely degrading as stop and frisk. so he has no point of reference.
-Talib Kweli
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Michael Bloomberg Is A Sensible Guy. He's

Talib Kweli
Michael bloomberg is a sensible guy. he's just privileged. he's a goddamn billionaire, and he or his family members have never had to deal with anything as remotely degrading as stop and frisk. so he has no point of reference.
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