Will Smith Reminds Us Violence is an Option

In our enlightened world, we pretend not to condone violence. But the truth is a little more nuanced.

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When I was a middle school student, I came to class sporting fresh stitches above my right eyebrow. A day earlier, I got sucker punched by a neighbor when I went over to his house to play basketball. He’d gotten involved…