The verdict in Kyle Rittenhouse’s case renews the crime. Not only the crime of the shooting at Kenosha in August 2020, for which Rittenhouse was tried, but also the series of crimes against African Americans by the police, by white supremacists, by propertied white men “standing their ground,” and by other self-styled vigilantes; the series More

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