I ' m pretty sure they filter water with those feathery arms for food . <| sep |> As of today , 367 white men have been killed by cops in the US this yearshootings 2016 . Can you name one ? Meanwhile , 189 black men have been killed by cops and at least 10 of those have made national news . Now immediately someone is grabbing for their keyboard to explain how black men only make up 6 % of the population and therefore it ' s a smaller number but disproportionate based on population . That ' s true . But that 6 % of the population also commits 50 % of all murders in the country and more than 50 % of all other violent crimesintheu . s 2012 crimeintheu . s . 2012 tables 43 tabledatadecoverviewpdf rape , robbery , etc . That sort of behavior is the easiest way to come into a violent confrontation with cops .