destructdisc@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · edit-212 hours agoThe Los Angeles Police Department shot an Australian reporter with a rubber bullet while she was live on TV. Zero provocation.video.twimg.comvideomessage-square126linkfedilinkarrow-up1859arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1852arrow-down1videoThe Los Angeles Police Department shot an Australian reporter with a rubber bullet while she was live on TV. Zero provocation.video.twimg.comdestructdisc@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · edit-212 hours agomessage-square126linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePhil_in_here@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up28·6 hours agoWell, you have to have something heavy to hold enough inertia to have a deterring impact. How else are you supposed to suppress the growing second class citizenry? Communicate?
minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 hour agoLook, nobody’s saying there shouldn’t be special munitions to assault and potentially maim people who have the audacity to tell you the state is doing a bad thing. We’re just arguing about the particular construction of this tool for doing that.
Well, you have to have something heavy to hold enough inertia to have a deterring impact.
How else are you supposed to suppress the growing second class citizenry? Communicate?
Look, nobody’s saying there shouldn’t be special munitions to assault and potentially maim people who have the audacity to tell you the state is doing a bad thing.
We’re just arguing about the particular construction of this tool for doing that.