It's The Poor, Stupid

I've repeated this theme numerous times in various comments threads, usually I'm called a racist.

The Coming Race War Won’t Be About Race | TIME:

...This fist-shaking of everyone’s racial agenda distracts America from the larger issue that the targets of police overreaction are based less on skin color and more on an even worse Ebola-level affliction: being poor. Of course, to many in America, being a person of color is synonymous with being poor, and being poor is synonymous with being a criminal. Ironically, this misperception is true even among the poor.

And that’s how the status quo wants it...