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The BLM protests had stronger state resistance because they caused millions in property damage and at least a dozen deaths. So yeah it’s not the same at all.
by danielvaughn 5y ago
The BLM protests had stronger state resistance because they caused millions in property damage and at least a dozen deaths. So yeah it’s not the same at all.
- hihihihi1234 5y ago*billions
- jagger27 5y ago
- hihihihi1234 5y agoIf it bothers you that thousands of people are not working or getting paid, wait till you learn what Western governments did in 2020.
- danielvaughn 5y agoThe property damage was mostly malls and stores, which I’m sure you know, is what people were using to work and get paid. And it’s not just “property damage” - they burnt those businesses to the fucking ground.
- hihihihi1234 5y ago> they burnt those businesses to the fucking ground. Sometimes with people inside them: https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/21/us/minneapolis-protest-body-found/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/21/us/minneapolis-protest-bo... PS why did GP get flagged? My views arent fully aligned with his but I don't think he wrote anything unacceptable. @dang can you review?
- dang 5y agoIf you mean https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30329197 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30329197, comments like that violate the site guidelines in many ways and so are correctly flagged. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html