The Atlanta Objective with George Chidi

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An argument over a bowling ball ... probably wasn't. The gang war between rappers is creating violence that's predictable ... and preventable.
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Young Thug, Gunna, Yak Gotti, Lil Duke, Slimelife Shawty and more get rolled up in a 56-count indictment of gang crimes, including murder.
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Blaming a rise in violence on gang activity is usually political theater meant to target scary Black men. The RICO indictment of YFN Lucci may be…
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Young Thug has a concert scheduled in three weeks. I have concerns.
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Several properties owned by the college have fallen into ruin. What happens when Morehouse becomes the oppressor of the Black community?
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It should be easy to get everyone ID in Georgia. It's not. That's not an accident.
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The last real-ass trap house in Capitol View is gone. In Atlanta, that has to mean something.
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Music-industry-connected gang violence appears to be driving the homicide rate up in Atlanta.
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The Slap reminds us that the pandemic changed our relationship with violence. We're still guessing at why.
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Former Mayor Kasim Reed just entered the race for mayor, with law and order at the top of the agenda. The irony should be obvious. It's not. That's the…
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I'm putting on my politics hat, briefly, to give you my picks for the May Democratic primary.
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Let's lay down a few markers, between you and me, about what we expect 2022 to do ... to us.
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