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biophile

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6. Definitions are key here

Reply to PeaceWave (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 06:04 PM

Oct 2025

Peaceful protests are not riots, but who will decide? Also one criteria was “civil commotion” - WTF?
That covers anything they want it to mean. That seems like an extremely broad term. If I’m standing in a peaceful protest and some asshole drives his car into a crowd, is that a civil commotion?

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] PeaceWave Oct 2025 OP

This is nothing new. Nt Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #1

It is when peaceful civilians are being rousted TommyT139 Oct 2025 #3

I'm talking about insurance clauses about riots, etc Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #4

I would have no issue with this as long as it was limited to "participating" in a riot or insurrection GregariousGroundhog Oct 2025 #2

All my insurance coverage clauses already voided those act as being covered. Jacson6 Oct 2025 #5

Definitions are key here biophile Oct 2025 #6

Some context from Claude AI. Note also that 2024 policies would've been written in 2023, if not earlier. AZJonnie Oct 2025 #7