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In reply to the discussion: Does it feel to you, as it does me, that this is becoming about something larger than George Floyd? [View all]wnylib
(21,647 posts)46. I think you are right. I also believe that is
why there are provocateurs inciting riots.
Various RW groups and individuals, including people in Trump's inner circle, want a race war as an excuse to declare a national emergency. With only a few months to go to the elections, the numbers show Trump losing. He is desperate.
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Does it feel to you, as it does me, that this is becoming about something larger than George Floyd? [View all]
pnwest
May 2020
OP
I'm about at the point where I'd move to Canada tomorrow if I could and seek citizenship there
47of74
May 2020
#17
Yes! It is something much deeper splitting the United States into small parts right now.
UCmeNdc
May 2020
#40
Yes, you are right. Also the thing that was different about this time, compared to
Amaryllis
May 2020
#51