The protests also spread internationally, as Belgian police deployed water cannon against youth protesting in solidarity with Nahel’s family in downtown Brussels.
Then people got taken away in unmarked vans, arrested by the feds, shot at, gassed, and crippled. Then they lost their jobs, income, healthcare, and housing due to losing insurance due to “ongoing criminal cases” from rioting charges.
The Los Angeles 1991 Rodney King riots where the city descended into such anarchy that 10,000 US Army soldiers had to be deployed?
There’s is a very very extensive list of riots similar to the ones that are going on in France. But the fact that the Floyd riots in a lot of cities don’t stack up to you is interesting.
The French so it over much less. George Floyd was a boiling over point of thousands of like incidents, and the vast majority were peaceful protests unless you received your information from right-wing news.
The US rioted too. Multiple times
Then people got taken away in unmarked vans, arrested by the feds, shot at, gassed, and crippled. Then they lost their jobs, income, healthcare, and housing due to losing insurance due to “ongoing criminal cases” from rioting charges.
The US doesn’t do anything close to the scale of the French.
Were you asleep for the Floyd riots?
How about Kenosha?
The Los Angeles 1991 Rodney King riots where the city descended into such anarchy that 10,000 US Army soldiers had to be deployed?
There’s is a very very extensive list of riots similar to the ones that are going on in France. But the fact that the Floyd riots in a lot of cities don’t stack up to you is interesting.
The French so it over much less. George Floyd was a boiling over point of thousands of like incidents, and the vast majority were peaceful protests unless you received your information from right-wing news.
LA in 92 counts, but that was thirty years ago.