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Anyone who violates the curfews is not helping the situation (Original Post)
still_one
May 2020
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UncleTomsEvilBrother
(945 posts)1. Liiiiike...
...I have to keep asking this question: What is peace going to do? What is obeying the law going to do? There seem to be thousands across the country protesting right now.
My thought is that it's time now to show some public move towards equality and justice. Protesters know that "peace" is only getting them killed.
ripcord
(5,268 posts)2. South Los Angeles still hasn't recoved from the Rodney King riots
UncleTomsEvilBrother
(945 posts)3. If "recovered"...
...means having a police force with Klansmen, Nazis, and an assortment of other racist brands, then the city doesn't plan on recovering.
johnp3907
(3,730 posts)4. Neither are you.
still_one
(92,061 posts)6. So you respond with a personal attack
Voltaire2
(12,957 posts)5. So now even disobedience is wrong.
I see.
ret5hd
(20,482 posts)8. Only thing that hasn't been deemed unacceptable...
is complete and total subservience. Yassa, nossa, right on it suh.
KWR65
(1,098 posts)7. This sounds like white privilege to me.