I’m not against all political violence. I’m just taking the temperature, as it were.
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I think everything from disrupting one street to forming a paramilitary and committing acts of war can be justifiable.
If Trump will literally destroy the country, doesn't seem a stretch to argue that physically harming his supporters is justified.
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Oh, Mrs I_Aver and I were at rally! Had we been 'physically harmed', it'd been w
@mtracey's approbation?@michaelbdpic.twitter.com/xSzcCGtfyY
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Except I never offered "approbation" for physical harm.
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@mtracey, you *did* offer approval. To 'physical harm', upon my wife and I. Coz we political differ.@michaelbdpic.twitter.com/twqqqxnM0T
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examine your premise. Specifically, how will Trump destroy the country?
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I am identifying a commonly-stated premise without endorsing it. I've said repeatedly: I do not endorse the premise.
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Understood. So how do the commonly stating masses believe Trump will literally destroy the nation? Summoning Cthulu?
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I don't know, you should ask them.
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I was explicitly arguing that violence against Trump supporters is NOT justified. Please see my timeline.
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I see the original tweet and then a bunch of back-pedalling when people noticed what you'd said.
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@anjiecast Trump won't "literally" destroy the country. And even then, bad idea if it helps get him elected. -
Yeah, the point of this was to illustrate why violence is NOT justified. See my TL.
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For partisan differences I'd not applaud 'physical harm' to
@mtracey, or family, but your moral superiority lends justification.@michaelbdThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HalleyBorderCol@michaelbd Ends justify them means? What a good little communist.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@flash14j@michaelbd That is like saying "Go hurt blacks, because there is a black kid somewhere who will kill someone"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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