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Bernardo de La Paz
(59,488 posts)Passages
(3,693 posts)The Blue Flower
(6,213 posts)Terror is the tool of the weakest government imaginable. How many hundreds must be traumatised in the name of...what?
Torchlight
(5,851 posts)It's "the calculated use of violence or the threat of violence, often against civilians, to create fear and coerce governments or populations into achieving political, religious, or ideological goals."
Six of one. Half a dozen of the other.
Deuxcents
(24,354 posts)kacekwl
(8,670 posts)of the worst. This should be played on the walls of every Supreme Court justice who allows this shit. When are judges going to do their jobs ? Republicans have given up their responsibility for anything. Fuck !
maxsolomon
(37,538 posts)Performative intimidation.
malaise
(290,054 posts)Madness
AZJonnie
(1,846 posts)Obviously what's happening here is terrifying fascist bullshit wherever it happens, I'm absolutely furious about it
But if one is to spread this story around, they might want to clarify that the name of the school given in the post is inaccurate, and all we know for certain is it happened at "a school". From some of the comments in the bluesky post, it seems likely it happened at a college, not an elementary school pick up line, but again, I'm not sure beyond it was "a school" because it's mentioned in the video.
demmiblue
(38,801 posts)Another post I saw was that the two were pulled over in front of an elementary school, and that they are both in the DACA program.