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Rhiannon12866

(204,802 posts) Mon Apr 12, 2021, 11:40 PM Apr 2021

The Daily Social Distancing Show: Daunte Wright's Death & America's Broken Policing System

Protests rage once again in Minneapolis after another Black man, Daunte Wright, was killed by police, and newly released video from Virginia shows a Black Army lieutenant in uniform getting pepper sprayed by police.

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The Daily Social Distancing Show: Daunte Wright's Death & America's Broken Policing System (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Apr 2021 OP

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Apr 2021 #1

"They know they're gonna get away with it" Wild blueberry Apr 2021 #2

No Police riots in China; their cops do NOT have guns. It's a Peaceful Society. We have to rethink magicguido Apr 2021 #3

tblue37

(65,227 posts)

1. K&R for visibility. nt

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Tue Apr 13, 2021, 06:14 AM

Apr 2021

Wild blueberry

(6,617 posts)

2. "They know they're gonna get away with it"

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 10:29 AM

Apr 2021

Hoping mightily that this begins to end with Chauvin being found guilty.
(And yes, I'm old enough to know it STILL might not happen, even with clear evidence)

magicguido

(6,315 posts)

3. No Police riots in China; their cops do NOT have guns. It's a Peaceful Society. We have to rethink

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Apr 13, 2021, 10:33 AM

Apr 2021

We are a society awash in guns; everyone thinks the other has one. It doesn’t have to be that way.

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