indeed—there is a reflexive impulse to insist that victims, or the powerless, must be pure. it’s possible, and even likely, to make mistakes and still be entirely in the righthttps://twitter.com/bokane/status/1161266150329765891 …
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I think they know it’s hopeless at this point, so the rage is borne of despair, a gasp against the encroaching nihilism... it’s beyond tactics or strategy... they see what’s coming
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but the issue *is* why they're angry, because that explains their behavior. they've been more or less peaceably dealing with police violence for months, and they have nothing to lose, so "intervention mechanisms" simply aren't a priority
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Their behavior is designed to provoke a disproportionate response from HKPF, hurting bystanders. The arab spring isn't the right analogy for this one, we have to go back way further.
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