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[-] ironhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 129 points 6 months ago

This is proof that those making the decisions fear protest to the same level as they fear long guns.

One they should fear much less, the other much more.

What a timeline.

[-] Maeve@kbin.social 63 points 6 months ago

Weapons kill bodies; protests kill corporate ideology.

[-] uberdroog@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago

It's the combination they are afraid of

[-] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 26 points 6 months ago

Yeah, that seems like the obvious response to me. Want to pretend like we're armed? Okay, now we're armed.

[-] Liz@midwest.social 4 points 6 months ago

I have said it before, I will say it again: these protesters need to start peacefully carrying rifles en masse. When they do, we will start to find they won't get attacked by the police or counter protesters anymore.

this post was submitted on 09 May 2024
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