▲ 944 ▼ What I Saw in LA Wasn’t an Insurrection. It Was a Police Riot. (www.thenation.com) submitted 1 year ago by technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/news@lemmy.world 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments As Trump mobilizes the marines to quell an “insurrection” in LA, it’s essential to be clear about how the protests started and what actually happened.
[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 7 points 1 year ago (1 child) Uh... You mean like this? Or this? Edit: Not trying to be hostile, but it's important to be honest about these things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think the reason they shot those two women was because they gauged that no one around would do anything about it. If people begin to threaten harm to these cowards, I'd hope they think twice about it. There's more of us than them, and they'll eventually push people to the point where they feel they have nothing left to lose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago If people begin to threaten harm to these cowards, I'd hope they think twice about it That's exactly what Trump is saying about you. Is it working? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) I think the reason they shot those two women was because they gauged that no one around would do anything about it. If people begin to threaten harm to these cowards, I'd hope they think twice about it. There's more of us than them, and they'll eventually push people to the point where they feel they have nothing left to lose. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago If people begin to threaten harm to these cowards, I'd hope they think twice about it That's exactly what Trump is saying about you. Is it working? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atzanteol@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago If people begin to threaten harm to these cowards, I'd hope they think twice about it That's exactly what Trump is saying about you. Is it working? permalink fedilink source parent