Los Angeles, CA: black store owners call the police to get help with looters
So the police arrest the black store owners who asked for help
(The police do not exist to serve and protect you. They exist to maintain our caste system.)pic.twitter.com/85dbKADgcQ
Daniel Chun
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Washington, DC: borrowing a page from the best authoritarian regimes across the globe – didn't Hosni Mubarak do this in Egypt a few years ago? – the military hovers a helicopter low over a crowd of peaceful protestors as a "show of strength"
Zolan Kanno-Youngs
Sacramento, CA: police open fire on a peaceful crowd – *before* issuing a dispersal order (you'll hear that near the end) – and one of the first things they do is shoot a non-protesting legal observer (and US Navy veteran) in the face
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Washington, DC: by now you've probably seen this one on the news, but they decided to gas clergy and other protestors so the Yapping Yam could get a photo op at a church
The New York Times
Riverside, CA: police destroying private property while being filmed live on the nightly news
Lizard Queen
Seattle, WA: police shoot a teargas canister at a reporter – live on-air as she's reporting
Christopher Schuler
above, police indicate the SUV was *not* deliberately targeting them; the occupants had been shot
Elizabethtown, NC: not a video, but the curfew proclamation for a town in rural North Carolina
Notice the first clause of Section III, outlawing alcohol possession in your home
Just a couple weeks ago, alcohol sales were an "essential service" during COVID lockdowns
Seattle, WA: overhead view of Seattle PD pepper-spraying protestors, then indiscriminately firing flash bang grenades deep into the crowd
Lucas Elias Nyström 
The Vanilla Gorilla 
