George Clooney wants all Americans to vote in order to fight against systematic racism.
published on Monday. Clooney wrote that America's greatest pandemic is racism, calling out the constant fight against police brutality when it comes to black citizens.
"We don't know when these protests will subside," he continues."We hope and pray that no one else will be killed. But we also know that very little will change." "The anger and the frustration we see playing out once again in our streets is just a reminder of how little we've grown as a country from our original sin of slavery," he writes."The fact that we aren't actually buying and selling other human beings anymore is not a badge of honor. We need systemic change in our law enforcement and in our criminal justice system. ... This is our pandemic. It infects all of us, and in 400 years we've yet to find a vaccine.
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