[ExI] ring of truth

[Stathis Papaioannou]

On Tue, 2 Jun 2020 at 11:10, spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> *From:* extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> *On Behalf
> Of *Dan TheBookMan via extropy-chat
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> Again, why do you believe the person in the video is an anarchist? It
> seems you are conflating the term anarchist with someone who dies
> destructive things. Is that your virw? Let me show you a video of an
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> https://youtu.be/ejMh0HdS9yE
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> Granted it is an interpretation Dan.  Most of the protestors seemed to
> want a peaceful legitimate protest.  This one reprehensible bastard was
> banging loose chunks of concrete.  My imagination filled in a motive
> (attacking police, destroying property.)
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> I imagined (and still do) that he had in mind using the chunks as
> projectiles.  The protestors handed him over, and continued with their
> peaceful protest, honoring Martin Luther King and the memory of George
> Floyd.  Good for them.  Bad for hammer boy.  I hope this sends a message:
> police brutality protestors, over here.  People wishing to destroy property
> and harm police, over there.  Looters: nowhere.  Three different things.
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The term “anarchist” does not mean “someone who randomly loots and
destroys”.

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Stathis Papaioannou
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