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guns_on_the_run
6y ago
It's unfortunate that you're being downvoted, you make an excellent point. George Floyd was murdered by police during a routine arrest. Ashli Babbitt was executed by police for trespassing during a protest. Both of these (and many
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guns_on_the_run
6y ago
> if this isn't a textbook example of a situation where law enforcement was justified in using lethal force, I'm not sure what is. There is no reasonable justification for the police to execute an unarmed protestor simply for
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guns_on_the_run
6y ago
Agreed, police officers should rarely be shooting anyone. And certainly not those who are merely trespassing. There are plenty of options for stopping a person going into a place, that don't involve executing or seriously wounding them
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guns_on_the_run
6y ago
Shooting an unarmed protestor who is merely trespassing is absolutely an execution. Just as Rittenhouse's shootings were.
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guns_on_the_run
6y ago
> In the end, a guy in buffalo costume fooling around on the senate floor is better than puddles of blood. The police executed a lady who was trying to climb through a broken window in the building. There are photos and videos of her l