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Old man believes whatever he sees on cable TV (lemmy.ml)

submitted 6 days ago by geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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Full tweets with context: https://xcancel.com/hasanthehun/status/1932168427470516520

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[–] Initiateofthevoid@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

He's not giving credence to them. He's not implying anything, he's not saying "these protestors are violent."

He's just saying we need nonviolent resistance. It's a call to action, not a condemnation of it. The exact same things that Dr. King said, even while political cartoons like in OP slandered him.