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Its like a feedback loop that never ends. Buffalo, Sacramento, protesters being attacked for protesting.
Not looking good folks.
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Cops Beating People Protesting Police Violence (Original Post)
DanieRains
Jun 2020
OP
K/R Bookmarking and adding this Facebook video, have not yet found a non-Facebook source.
Alex4Martinez
Jun 2020
#4
A HERETIC I AM
(24,370 posts)1. No, it isn't. I put up a post of a collection of vids earlier today;
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100213543994
It's remarkable how utterly out of touch so many in "Law Enforcement" seem to be. How completely tone deaf they clearly are.
The movement is about YOU! And how you treat US!
FOR FUCKS SAKE, WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO GET THE COPS TO UNDERSTAND THAT THE PEOPLE ARE NOT THEIR ENEMY?!?
The police are out of fucking control in this country.
It's remarkable how utterly out of touch so many in "Law Enforcement" seem to be. How completely tone deaf they clearly are.
The movement is about YOU! And how you treat US!
FOR FUCKS SAKE, WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO GET THE COPS TO UNDERSTAND THAT THE PEOPLE ARE NOT THEIR ENEMY?!?
The police are out of fucking control in this country.
quakerboy
(13,920 posts)3. They dont need to understand.
They need to be fired and replaced with a different system. Its not on us to convince police to stop killing and maiming fellow citizens. But it is on us to convince or replace our civic authorities with people who will make that change.
solara
(3,836 posts)2. At donald trump's behest
Barr has flooded DC with law enforcement officers who won't identify themselves & so trump's legacy spreads brutality from state to state - Something to remember come November.
Alex4Martinez
(2,193 posts)4. K/R Bookmarking and adding this Facebook video, have not yet found a non-Facebook source.
Normanart
(279 posts)5. Irony is not dead
ProfessorGAC
(65,076 posts)6. Sounds Like A Python Sketch
Unfortunately, it's happening in real time.