US riots and looting a by-product of historical and present-day inequality
In societies built on segregation, integration is perceived by those with privilege and superiority as a threat to their stable, prosperous and relatively peaceful and gated neighbourhoods.
As the presidential campaign in the US heats up, Donald Trump and the Republican Party have sought to create a binary, a simple black and white picture, between the protests and violent looting still raging across that country and the need for and absence of law and order...
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