1/ The govt didn’t wake up 1 day & say “Let’s end slavery;” w/ the abolitionist movement the people rose up & the people stepped in. The govt didn’t wake up one day & say “Let’s give women the right to vote;”w/ the women’s suffrage movement the people rose up & the people stepped
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2/ The govt didn’t wake up 1 day & say “Let’s end segregation;” w/ the civil rights movement the people rose up & the people stepped in. The govt didn’t wake up one day & say “Let’s do what it takes to stop police brutality;” the people have risen up & the people have stepped in.

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Replying to @marwilliamson
The difference between all this movement you mentioned and the one you're presently championing is that they never went around the city looting.
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That’s probably true. But there was certainly violence.
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Replying to @marwilliamson
You absolute fucking idiots. All of you. Would be fine dying so long as it justified your resentment of the other side.
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What does it take to stop police brutality?
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We need to implement ... the proposed reforms ... that the Obama Administration recommended ... and the Trump Administration eliminated ... in order to do that ... we need to VOTE!
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Protest is among the most committed demonstrations of patriotism—especially at a time like this, when institutions have run amok and people rightfully fear for their lives. #BlackLivesMatter #Solidarity
Shahid Buttar (find me on Substack and BlueSky) @ShahidForChange
31 May 2020
Replying to @BenjaminPDixon
Under these circumstances, protest is much more than merely legitimate. It is a necessary act of patriotism & solidarity. #BlackLivesMatter #SayTheirNames
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WOOT!!!
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#Blackburn: A United Statesian 🇺🇸 in America 🌎 @bernieblackbern
26 May 2020
Replying to @BishopAHarley @shaunking
Here’s them telling on themselves. Ex-neo nazi says, “trade boots in for suits.” We are putting off the “average American white racist.”
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Replying to @marwilliamson
We will march every day until we have justice! This cannot go on. This ends with us!
Replying to @marwilliamson @CaroleRadziwill
And with Trump in charge it will stay like this, or get worse
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