Squorlple@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoBringing a "please don't" to a gun fightlemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square192fedilinkarrow-up1993arrow-down166
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minus-squareArchangel1313@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down10·3 months agoYou don’t need rifles if you have the numbers.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·3 months agoI wish that was true… But surely you’ve seen/heard how cops react when they’re out numbered but protestors aren’t visibly armed… Most commonly with this: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kettling#United_States
minus-squareComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·edit-23 months agoTell that to victims of the Tlateloco massacre. They were locked in a plaza and shot from rooftops. They were unarmed and the massacre was pre-planned.
minus-squareShardikprime@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoIf they had the numbers they would have won at the voting booths
You don’t need rifles if you have the numbers.
I wish that was true…
But surely you’ve seen/heard how cops react when they’re out numbered but protestors aren’t visibly armed…
Most commonly with this:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kettling#United_States
Tell that to victims of the Tlateloco massacre. They were locked in a plaza and shot from rooftops. They were unarmed and the massacre was pre-planned.
If they had the numbers they would have won at the voting booths