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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFor those who are STILL complaining about "lockdowns" and "Martial Law"...
.....I can suggest some places where you can try out the real thing.
I've lived under Marital Law. This - is - not - it.
(much good this will do)
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For those who are STILL complaining about "lockdowns" and "Martial Law"... (Original Post)
brooklynite
Apr 2013
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Freaks. There IS no state of martial law in Boston. "Lockdown" is just the buzzword
kestrel91316
Apr 2013
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kestrel91316
(51,666 posts)1. Freaks. There IS no state of martial law in Boston. "Lockdown" is just the buzzword
being used to describe how authorities want the public to stay at home, safe and out of trouble and harm's way.
FREAKS.
jehop61
(1,735 posts)2. Lockdown is not the correct word, I agree
But if you can't get to work and lose pay and live 30 or 40 miles awayfrom where the action is happening, you might be angry the trains and buses aren't running. It is overkill.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)3. That is right...a lot of people ar going to be hurt financially by this.
Still, I think it is unavoidable.
The guy is really dangerous and seems to think nothing of killing people and carrying bombs around.
aikoaiko
(34,169 posts)4. Next- tornado warnings will be considered fascist
Nuclear Unicorn
(19,497 posts)5. Hurricane warning? Evacuation order?
OMG land seizure!