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You talk a lot about theoretical outcomes, but isn’t it reasonable to look at what different systems result in empirically? Which of the aforementioned countrie
by lovecg 6y ago
You talk a lot about theoretical outcomes, but isn’t it reasonable to look at what different systems result in empirically? Which of the aforementioned countries had a violent assault on their seat of government in recent times? Does that support your argument, or maybe there are virtues to those alternative legal frameworks?
- vorpalhex 6y agoUh, yes? The yellow vest protests: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/24/french-gilets-jaunes-protests-turn-violent-on-the-streets-of-paris https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/nov/24/french-gilets-... Some of the BLM counter-protests in the UK also became rather heated: https://www.politico.eu/article/johnson-condemns-racist-thuggery-after-uk-protests-turn-violent/ https://www.politico.eu/article/johnson-condemns-racist-thug... Of course the Belgium bombing was a political attack: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/world/europe/iran-dissidents-bomb-assadi-belgium.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/world/europe/iran-disside... Are you suggesting only the US has political violence?