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[–] [email protected] 162 points 1 year ago (39 children)

As an outsider it seems absolutely weird that the US as a country seems to have accepted people getting shot by other regular people daily as normal.

[–] [email protected] 35 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Actual regular people haven't accepted it as normal. Fascists in our country continue to hamstring any efforts to fix the situation because they want the rest of us to keep being reminded that the fascists can and will murder us at will. Standard issue stochastic terrorism.

[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What efforts have genuinely been made that wouldn’t have resulted in strengthening of the police over the average person and the working class?

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh right, cause you totally have the power to use a gun against a corrupt cop under our current laws lmao. Just another delusional grad.ml use

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago

Because a machete is more effective? Historically the best ways to defeat the oppressor has been purposefully using obsolete weapons.

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