I have argued that technology is what is going to liberate us. The George Floyd video is a great example of this. It does more to open and change people's minds--as the Tiananmen Square tanks footage did--than a million tweets and 100s of hours of TV would
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this reminds me of Diamond Reynolds after her boyfriend was murdered sitting in the car with her. "You shot four bullets into him, sir. He was just getting his license and registration, sir." i dont know why i find that "sir" to be so unsettling.
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With video so universal, we have almost reached the point where we are suspicious when there isn’t video of an incident.
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And the cop saying something about Floyd not being a tough guy or wanting to be a tough guy. A lion killing a baby zebra demonstrates something closer to humanity than that cop.
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