TL:DR – Mississippi lawmaker hates sagging pants so much, aside from fines for repeat offenders, psychiatric counseling becomes necessary
This story is kind of a good example of the current state of the American political climate. If this story broke out a few months ago prior to the presidential election, it probably would have gone mostly ignored, possibly ridiculed, but a definite flash in the pan. People like me laugh about the irony behind how stupid it is, and maybe even dedicate some words in a privately run blog and shine a little bit of light to like six readers.
But happening now? It’s racist!! The lawmaker? He’s racist!! The implications behind punishing people who sag their pants? Racist!! It’s Trump’s fault!! Emboldened!! Racist!!
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