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In reply to the discussion: Ferguson and Agent Provocateurs ... [View all]logosoco
(3,209 posts)things happen in our country when we should be way past it.
The power has been concentrated at the top, and the cops are working for "them". Jay Nixon just about came out and said he is worried about property damage more than the safety of protestors.
Maybe I used a drug war analogy because that is one of the major ways the powers that be rigged the system to imprison or make life hell for those at the bottom.
I am middle aged and I'm tired of seeing things go backward. I have kids and grandkids, I want the world to be a better place for all of them and everyone.
We've been pushed back a hell of a lot worse than Officer Go F@*% Yourself, but we aren't threatening to kill anyone.
I want to move forward without anyone getting killed, but I am thinking things are going more and more backwards and probably more people are going to get killed. And for what? So some people feel like they have power? Are cameras upsetting the balance of power? I think so. And the ones with the power don't like it.