A Streamer Predicted He Could Kill a Black Person and Get Away With It. Thousands Watched. When He Shot Someone, the Real Story Began.
Joshua Fox put it to me plainly: “I just don’t wanna be known as the Black guy Chud the Builder shot.” His point is easy to empathize with. It’s also hard to honor, considering the nature of my work.
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Joshua Fox put it to me plainly: “I just don’t wanna be known as the Black guy Chud the Builder shot.” His point is easy to empathize with. It’s also hard to honor, considering the nature of my work. The reason I was talking to him was because he’d been shot by Chud the Builder. But, at a time when Fox is the subject of an online demonization campaign by Chud’s defenders, I wanted to hear his side of the story.
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- Joshua Fox put it to me plainly: “I just don’t wanna be known as the Black guy Chud the Builder shot.” His point is easy to empathize with. It’s also hard to honor, considering the nature of my work.
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- 1 outlet, average source rating 6.0/10.
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A Streamer Predicted He Could Kill a Black Person and Get Away With It. Thousands Watched. When He Shot Someone, the Real Story Began.
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