All lives matter
Jul 03, 2022
2 minutes
he contrasting media responses to recent killings in Aotearoa highlight a two-tiered value attribution to human life. Deaths of “top-tier” people elicit public sympathy and outrage, whereas “second-tier” people are associated with things that mitigate the killing. Is the life of a second-tier person – someone who belongs to a gang, a boy-racer group or has a prison record
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