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[-] tactical_trans_karen@hexbear.net 11 points 8 months ago

Yeah, like why don't they show up with armed officers for this kind of thing? Some lanyard who has authority on paper is going to be given a swirly and sent in their way. The US gov has no teeth when it comes to domestic enforcement of things that actually matter, but they'll bust out RoboCop for a progressive protest.

[-] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 5 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

I can imagine a near future redditor comment in r/politics...

"Look, you might not like it but ED-209 was necessary for crowd control and the enforced suppression of hostility. We are a nation of laws. The glitch that caused ED-209 to use lethal instead of non-lethal rounds was indeed unfortunate. Of course I morn the loss of seven people. But..."

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