After failing to appropriate the Black People's Party, entitled white kids appropriated our fight yesterday, and made it dirty.

Then they left us to deal with the police violence they stoked.

Listen to the Black Woman desperately begging them to stop.
2/Across the country, white privileged kids were caught on camera starting violent riot behavior in the midst of organized Black protests.

When we tried to stop them, their buds falsely accused us of assault, stoking further police violence against us.
3/Everywhere you look, white entitled privilege was cosplaying as violent resistance, then as always, leaving us to deal with the resulting violence and deaths.

Because our Black Lives never mattered to them.
We often speak of the Horseshoe Theory.

Up to now, it's been more about extreme ideological purity that moves so much Left that it tenderly embraces the Right.

But what if those extremes always had a deal to destroy us. to have us vilified, then killed.
White Privilege that won't spend months in jail because they can't afford bail.

White Entitlement that will white-flight to safe gentrified spaces after destroying our struggling communities.

And for decades to come, they will tell the tale of how they fought for Civil Rights.
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