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[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 56 points 1 day ago (3 children)

We don't have to like it, but it's undeniable that cops treat protestors in plated vests with rifles different than they treat protestors in tshirts with signs...

[–] SupraMario@lemmy.world 20 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Armed minorities are harder to oppress.

[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 13 points 1 day ago

The reason Cali has strict gun laws is ole Ronny Reagan got scared when he saw Black men with rifles marching in formation.

[–] lmmarsano@lemmynsfw.com -1 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

protestors in plated vests with rifles

that can be done peacefully, doesn't really support OP's point

[–] HiddenLychee@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago

Well, it mostly depends on what the protestors are protesting.