[ExI] Protest

[Rafal Smigrodzki]

On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 1:14 PM Dave Sill via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 9:57 AM William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> If I thought that protests would do the slightest bit of good I would not
>> say what I said above.  But I don't.   Men are going on trial for murder,
>> so the government did the right thing. What else can they do?
>>
>
> The cop in question had a series of complaints and zero reprimands.
> Policitians and law enforcement leadership could do a lot more to prevent
> police brutality. Police unions are too powerful, Qualified immunity gives
> cops carte blanche. Militarization of police forces has to stop. The drug
> war has to end.
>
> Citizens of all races have put up with poor treatment by the police they
> hire to "protect and serve" them. They tried peaceful protests--remember
> the NFL taking a knee?--and that wasn't acceptable. This has been a problem
> too long to expect the victims to be patient and polite.
>
>
### All you say is correct. The Democrats such as Klobuchar did a lot to
encourage police brutality - but does it justify antifa thugs and random
other black and white thugs robbing stores and torching businesses?

Rafal
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