re: #8 researchok

I believe CL is looking beyond the numbers and political rhetoric.

While those things are part and parcel of an overall reality they do little to explain or understand how we got here.

This. While I find the former somewhat interesting and necessary to understand certain aspects of the history of it all, the latter is what I really want to wrap my mind around. I could pick a side and accept their narrative as of events as 100% gospel truth. Okay, great, but guess what? It won’t stop the fighting or bring back the dead on either side.