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France Descends into Authoritarianism Following Protests (scheerpost.com)

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[–] czech@no.faux.moe 4 points 1 year ago

Its only easy to call out anti-protesters if you're well organized. When police attack peaceful protesters and launch tear gas into peaceful crowds, to force dispersion, people panic and act unpredictably.