Subj : Re: Peaceful Protesting
To : Alan Ianson
From : Aaron Thomas
Date : Thu Jan 07 2021 05:32 pm
AI> AT> Why are the people who burned down buildings along with those who att
AI> AT> police officers called "peaceful protesters" by the media, but then t
AI> AT> the pro-Trump protesters are being called rioters?
AI> ^^^^
AI> Because today's pro-trump supporters were not protesting peacefully.
^^^^
But look at the double-standard - burning down buildings and looting in honor o
George Floyd gets you the "peaceful protestor" title, but breaking a window on
federal property makes you a "rioter."
As a conservative in America, I will never feel safe protesting against
anything.
AI> AT> If the pro-Trumpers protest a little harder, and burn some buildings
AI> AT> then will they be recognized as peaceful protesters?
AI>
AI> No, they will be recognized for what they are.
People who want a strong economy and a strong border wall?
