Pacopoolio - I suppose these things are relative. Malnourishment by Western standards must be an all-you-can-eat buffet for people living in places like Ethiopia or Somalia during a drought.
I'm sorry, but I can't help but see your last two posts as a reasonably good attempt to muddy the waters and deny personal responsibility. If that's the kind of thing that's taught in sociology classes then it does indeed seem pointless.
Let's be brutally honest here - it was MBs fault that he got shot, and unfortunately, died. If he couldn't be bothered with education, that was also his fault. Had he been white it would still have been his fault.