I may not be done, but if you had told me a year ago that this was the progress I was going to make I wouldn't have believed you. Amazing what a little working out, a little dieting, and a caring just a little about how you look can change you.
“But what about rape and domestic violence, don’t we need cops for that?”
In my 5+ years as a domestic violence counselor, there was not one instance where I saw a victim of either sexual assault, rape, or domestic violence get the help they needed by the police.
So it looks like this image of the police shooting to kill is being censored on social media, well here it it is. Someone really ought to tell officer friendly the difference between non-lethal, and less than lethal rounds.
Local politicans inquiring about, and demanding the demilitirizarion and end to police brutality. If we want to see justice for any of the victims of the horrible crimes committed by our domestic defense, we have to incite systematic change, not just demonstrate our ideals.
Riots arent the best way to change anything, instead they are the key indicator that something is very wrong (e.g cops have been getting away with using excessive force, and murdering people for years). People need to be using this time, yes to protest, but also to contact their
"A riot is the language of the unheard" - Martin Luther King Jr.
These people are not "opportunistic" or "thugs". They're tired of your shitty system and normalised racism. How are we STILL debating this stuff in 2020? #BlackLivesMatter