#Violent

Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary)

Research has shown that non-violent protest only works in countries that can be shamed. Unfortunately in America it is actually not until violent protests like the LA riots that legislation

I want to make some things plain. Police violence has historically been the source of the violent rebellions of Black people and their allies. Police violence begets violent resistance. If

Leonydus Johnson (leave/me/alone)

LeonydusJohnson

Apparently this needs to be explained because people don't understand proportionality. When it comes to police shootings, BLMers love to look at population disparities while completely ignoring crime rate disparities,

Monique Pinçon-Charlot est une ordure politique. Une petite propagandiste minable, relativiste morale, sans aucun sens de la réalité et de l’Histoire. C’est aux poubelles de cette dernière qu’elle sera jetée.

Kemi (they/them)

folks are worried about a few building burning and the use of violence by minorities but don’t want to acknowledge the terror and violence yt america imposes on the whole

THREAD: I appreciate advocacy for releasing people from jails & prisons, but limiting this opportunity to "nonviolent offenders" ignores the larger problem of categorizing people this way. Offenses are defined

Jameela Jamil is actually a very good example of why people ‘acknowledging privilege’ is so tokenistic and futile... well done you’ve ‘checked’ your privilege but have failed to give it

Peter Joseph Finaldi

An interesting paradox about being "tough on crime" is that it often results in a proliferation of hyper aggressive policing tactics that causes an inflation of recorded "crime". Biden, of

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

If violence doesn't work, why are white people always working to have a monopoly on inflicting it... Also consider how white supremacy shapes what we see as violence. Poverty is

Calling a crime “violent” is not explicitly a reference to the nature of the acts charged. It is a legal term of art in which crimes are classified into groups

The false dichotomy of violence vs non-violence presupposes the fairy tale that violent acts of protesters is the moment which break with notion of social civility. It can only be

Catherine Herridge

NEW: DOJ Official tells @CBSNews that “In a call with U.S. Attorney’s last week the AG did encourage prosecutors to be more aggressive in bringing charges against violent protestors for

There's a conversation to be had around religious intolerance in Nigeria. We can ignore it but it'll only fester. It's unfortunate that Rene's video is the epicenter of today's conversation.

Exclusive: I have unmasked the identity of the #antifa member who was filmed using mace in an attack on a conservative pro-@PortlandPolice rally last week. Isabel Rosa Araujo, formerly Philip

Tressie McMillan Cottom

I cannot do this. I already don’t want to leave my house because I think white people are at a dangerous tipping point.https://twitter.com/trevondlogan/status/1298704946196557824 I legitimately believe that this all gets

1/ U.S. has some of the highest rates of gun violence in the world (particularly as compared to other rich countries). 40,000 Americans die from guns each year. Yet Amy