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minus-squareTakumidesh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·2 days agoIt’s because the Republicans usually have the police either directly on their side, or at least sympathetic to them. Look at the police response across the country to BLM protests a few years ago. And it’s not like left wingers in the country don’t do extreme action. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Hill_Occupied_Protest
minus-squareziggurat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoI did say democrats, not far left. And I did compare them to a far right group, not the reasonable non GOP Republicans
It’s because the Republicans usually have the police either directly on their side, or at least sympathetic to them.
Look at the police response across the country to BLM protests a few years ago.
And it’s not like left wingers in the country don’t do extreme action. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Hill_Occupied_Protest
I did say democrats, not far left. And I did compare them to a far right group, not the reasonable non GOP Republicans