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Race riots are nothing new in the US. The Rodney King riots didn't have a virus to blame. Seriously? Given the choice between "many decades of racial animosi
by newacct583 6y ago
Race riots are nothing new in the US. The Rodney King riots didn't have a virus to blame.
Seriously? Given the choice between "many decades of racial animosity and unfair police conduct" and "it's the lockdown", you really made that choice?
- war1025 6y agoThe Rodney King riots were isolated to Los Angeles. If these riots had stayed isolated to Minneapolis you'd have a point.
- dalyons 6y agothere was no internet or social media back then. Different times.
- gremlinsinc 6y agoGoogle when was the WWW started (hint: August 6th, 1991), now do when was the LA Riots hint: May 4, 1992. It was in its infancy but the internet did exist. Technically the "INTERNET" was around in the 1960's.
- Cthulhu_ 6y agoYou're being pedantic for the sake of being pedantic without actually contributing to the discussion.
- craftinator 6y agoAnd it's a good thing the Mongol Horde didn't have airplanes, or we'd all be drinking fermented horse milk with dinner. Guess technology really does change area of influence, don't it?
- sukilot 6y agoLong,_hot_summer_of_1967 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long,_hot_summer_of_1967 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long,_hot_summer_of_1967