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Analysis Of The Article ' Vandalized ' By Gregory Rodriguez

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In today 's society, politics has become the uproar of many citizens ' daily lives. Many would ask how has hate become such an issue in the United States. Moreover, how does hate and politics are similar to each other. The article “Vandalized by Speech” states “America 's future depends on how well we learn to manage our diversity. Yet when it comes to hate speech, we pretty much adhere to the advice we give elementary school students to defend themselves against bullies”. However, the author Gregory Rodriguez informs how giving a speech can over turn onto a hate approach. Mr. Rodriguez also quotes Jeremy Waldron a New York University political philosopher that “racist rhetoric is a slow-acting poison”. Additionally this causes those who have a positive outlook on society to become difficult to be good hearted people (Jeremy Waldron). Negative views on certain situations such as judging one of its nationality of being criminals depresses the political participation of citizens. Such cases can trigger signs of those who may have a disorder. Moreover, extreme racism is being in the mindset of causing someone harm generally to the point where murdering someone takes in action. Criminal injustice has been occurring for decades in America; however, many would question, why does it occur? Most are due to extreme racist acts upon a community of people. While crimes increase, most individuals claim that it is being caused by those who are suffering from mental illness, not

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