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Remember when Mark Wahlberg blinded a POC while hurling “racial epithets their way”?

  https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/mark-wahlberg-under-fire-requesting-pardon-amid-racist-unrest-msna474896 Remember when Mark Wahlberg blinded a POC while hurling “racial epithets their way”? Why is there a two tier social justice system? The guy had the audacity to request a pardon amid “unrest” and mostly peaceful protests after the death of Michael Brown, yet all is forgiven. People still go see his movies. In fact Transformers: Age of Extinction is Wahlberg’s highest-grossing movie and was released right around the same time he requested his pardon. Direct Quotes: Actor Mark Wahlberg is under fire for requesting a pardon for a prior conviction amid racial unrest following the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown. Wahlberg, an Oscar-nominated A List actor and producer, has requested that a 1988 arrest for an assault, which some would classify as a hate crime, be expunged by lame duck Democratic Massachusetts Gov. Deval Parick. That year, a 16-year-old Wahlberg allegedly beat Than...