Tonight marks two months since the attack, in which the police violated their most basic duty—to keep people safe. There was supposed to be a sit-in at the station, but the police closed it off. So the sit in has moved to the mall
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Since I'm kind of trapped in a mall, let's talk about first aiders and the press! They play an important role when the cops do show up
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I wrote somewhere that protesters tend to describe what they are doing in the language of care. Frontliners say they are protecting everyone else by interposing themselves between the bulk of protesters and the police. supply people in back express concern for frontliners
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This language of care has something to do with civic culture here that I don't understand. It's part of the glue that keeps the very disparate factions of this movement united. The first aiders fit right into this schema!
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(outback steakhouse booth has been breached! Population pressure got too high!)pic.twitter.com/3xtKWSXJkH
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So if you've attended or watched video from a protest, you've seen that there are more first aiders than anyone could possibly need.pic.twitter.com/kuV4oAsRbu
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Sorry, got overtaken by events. Will finish this deep thread over a beer
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If America were serious about freedom, they would just shut off China trade every time China messes with Hong Kong outside of the 2049 rule.
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