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6. I guess we needed guns

Mon Apr 28, 2014, 09:22 AM

Apr 2014

Isn't that what they are saying by letting Bundy and his militia do whatever they want while the peaceful protests are taken down with force?

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Chris Hedges: The Crime of Peaceful Protest [View all] marmar Apr 2014 OP

Please focus on protests outside of the United States malaise Apr 2014 #2

sadly, G_j Apr 2014 #3

Never forget Kent State malaise Apr 2014 #4

Indeed! May 4th coming up. L0oniX Apr 2014 #8

Let's not forget Jackson State, either. malthaussen Apr 2014 #13

True and they happened days apart malaise Apr 2014 #15

du rec. xchrom Apr 2014 #5

I guess we needed guns 2pooped2pop Apr 2014 #6

Yep, freebrew Apr 2014 #10

Social Security.... catnhatnh Apr 2014 #11

Okay, that makes more sense. randome Apr 2014 #12

This entire sub-thread.. PotatoChip Apr 2014 #14

Uh, Hello - Reading comprehension is your friend. kath Apr 2014 #16

Whoops. randome Apr 2014 #18

The Bundy affair Madmiddle Apr 2014 #17

FBI was ready to greenlight SNIPERS. Octafish Apr 2014 #20

Can't spark outrage if nobody knows. Octafish Apr 2014 #22

Take a look at this video. "Peaceful" does not mean "for a cause I like". Donald Ian Rankin Apr 2014 #23

Why is any of that relevant, (except the last broad-brush)? Donald Ian Rankin Apr 2014 #32

K&R n/t Joe Shlabotnik Apr 2014 #24

This is a splendid illustration of many problems with the Occupy! "movement" struggle4progress Apr 2014 #25

I found this thread interesting: struggle4progress Apr 2014 #28

This is the paragraph that caught my eye: struggle4progress Apr 2014 #30

As I said, he is not the first and won't be the last to run sabrina 1 Apr 2014 #31