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Daniel Penny Shows Us The Tragic Cost Of Defending Women In A World That Hates White Men
There’s a disturbing trend playing out in the aftermath of the Daniel Penny case—one that goes beyond this one man’s legal battles and strikes at the heart of a larger issue. It’s the complete emasculation of men, especially white men, by a system that punishes them for defending themselves and others.
By Carmen Schober4 min read
When Daniel Penny restrained Jordan Neely, a homeless black man with a violent past who was threatening to kill people on the subway, he wasn’t acting out of racial hatred. He was acting to protect innocent passengers from someone who made it clear that he didn’t care about hurting others.