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31. Are you addressing me, because I was criticizing the vandals and looters?

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Tue Apr 28, 2015, 12:16 AM

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Why I don't care about looters,people breaking shop windows etc. [View all] undergroundpanther Apr 2015 OP

except the shops being vandalized had NOTHING to do with the police brutality. The protesters were still_one Apr 2015 #1

+10000 n/t SickOfTheOnePct Apr 2015 #4

A huge company that sells drugs has nothing to do with the problems in america? SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #23

what the hell are you talking about. McDonalds, 7/11, Dunkin Donuts, Urban Outfitters, H&M, etc. still_one Apr 2015 #25

You have listen my favorite places to eat SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #26

Have a good day, I have no idea where you are coming from still_one Apr 2015 #27

All who are silent are complicit. Luminous Animal Apr 2015 #36

Yeah, tell that to the shop owners. WTF??? kysrsoze Apr 2015 #28

Are you addressing me, because I was criticizing the vandals and looters? still_one Apr 2015 #31

I don't think anyone condones the vandalism etc. Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2015 #35

Read post 28 and post 11 they sum it up very well. still_one Apr 2015 #37

They sum up what very well? Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2015 #92

+10 840high Apr 2015 #44

There's more to it than that. phil89 Apr 2015 #2

One of the fires was a senior citizens home being built by a local church $60 Million dollars. That okaawhatever Apr 2015 #11

Very well put! NobodyHere Apr 2015 #16

Seconding post #16 and your ChazII Apr 2015 #53

I wish I could give you a million likes romanic Apr 2015 #57

Thank you. nt okaawhatever Apr 2015 #62

well said Panther! AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #3

Plus a million, we need to drown out the fake concern about CVS stores and jobs... NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #5

It's all about what they identify with undergroundpanther Apr 2015 #12

Are you so sure? Adrahil Apr 2015 #15

i.e. Detroit. eom Purveyor Apr 2015 #78

What!!!!!!! Politicalboi Apr 2015 #42

Alas, it's not fake. Daemonaquila Apr 2015 #24

Wish I could rec your post a billion times undergroundpanther Apr 2015 #77

+1 more. n/t :) Chan790 Apr 2015 #90

I get really pissed when I see white privileged people sit back and lecture about NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #94

Fake concern? GGJohn Apr 2015 #33

who did you pull for in the ben hur movie? SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #39

Never watched it, GGJohn Apr 2015 #40

sad - very sad SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #46

More so than you do. eom. GGJohn Apr 2015 #52

Care to share so of your wisdom? SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #56

2 years in Vietnam fighting the NVA and VC who just wanted to unite their country. GGJohn Apr 2015 #65

Dear John SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #67

Thank you. GGJohn Apr 2015 #69

you wish the looters well, says everything about you, and your bullshit about peace still_one Apr 2015 #74

yes - that one post sums up every aspect of my being SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #76

Considering how much the Romans destroyed romanic Apr 2015 #59

So sacking Rome was an advance? jberryhill Apr 2015 #73

Destroy enough property, and you destroy the lives of the people who live there Yo_Mama Apr 2015 #6

Read AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #7

But this appears to be looting rather than much protesting. Yo_Mama Apr 2015 #13

It appears to be just looting because that's how they wanted you to see it.. AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #30

It appears to be looting AgingAmerican Apr 2015 #84

No, people weren't set up. This was planned. Yo_Mama Apr 2015 #88

If I was a shop owner I take the insurance money and leave..... Historic NY Apr 2015 #8

And you would be smart! nt Logical Apr 2015 #10

did you pull for the romans SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #38

WTF does some movie have to do with the criminals looting and destroying GGJohn Apr 2015 #41

Ben Hur looted most of Italy SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #45

Oh, well that makes it all ok. GGJohn Apr 2015 #51

we have much work to do berfore all is ok SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #54

What do I do? GGJohn Apr 2015 #58

There wasn't any looting in Ben Hur Ex Lurker Apr 2015 #60

wow SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #63

Confusing with Spartacus? Yupster Apr 2015 #64

yep SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2015 #70

Are you perhaps thinking of Spartacus? brooklynite Apr 2015 #89

Maybe these rioters should burn down Politicalboi Apr 2015 #48

Well, if it gets bad enough you can't get ongoing insurance, so you are forced out. Yo_Mama Apr 2015 #14

Ah the simplicity of those who look no further than the end of their noses.... AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #32

Unfortunately, rtw Apr 2015 #80

Under your fucking logic we should not stop the looters or the arson? LOL, you are really not.... Logical Apr 2015 #9

Except the property in this case provides jobs, goods, food, and resources to the community. X_Digger Apr 2015 #17

My biggest problem is bad targeting, take that shit to the burbs and fuck up the people who support TheKentuckian Apr 2015 #18

How would you know which ones are which? Throd Apr 2015 #20

one can be concerned about both lives and property, but lives take priority nt msongs Apr 2015 #19

That physical property is part of the fabric of a community that makes a place livable. Throd Apr 2015 #21

OK. We'll send them to break your windows and trash your property. alphafemale Apr 2015 #22

LOL! Politicalboi Apr 2015 #50

Well if I were to chose between my shit being trashed and having that young man alive neck intact Ed Suspicious Apr 2015 #61

Except that isn't the choice Egnever Apr 2015 #71

Broken windows can be replaced, broken necks not so much so... HipChick Apr 2015 #29

If they only stopped at the windows Politicalboi Apr 2015 #55

Exactly you understand my point undergroundpanther Apr 2015 #75

Of course... Newest Reality Apr 2015 #34

You would sure care a whole lot if it was your shop or business. demosincebirth Apr 2015 #43

I bet you'd care if it was your spine being broken. undergroundpanther Apr 2015 #79

My backbone is in pretty good form not like those spineless punks who wait untill they can make a demosincebirth Apr 2015 #97

How about treating people and property with respect. 840high Apr 2015 #47

Start with treating PEOPLE with respect. nt Bonobo Apr 2015 #66

Yes.nt bravenak Apr 2015 #68

There is such a thing as a franchise business. Quantess Apr 2015 #49

I care about police brutality romanic Apr 2015 #72

my heart goes out to the people of baltimore gwheezie Apr 2015 #81

Look into Detroit and L.A. around the same time. nt daredtowork Apr 2015 #83

I remember gwheezie Apr 2015 #85

I haven't regarded the news as a vehicle of truth for years. nt daredtowork Apr 2015 #87

Thug For Freddie Apr 2015 #82

So true. Welcome to DU. Stardust Apr 2015 #86

This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Apr 2015 #91

The poor pastor was almost crying on TV. 840high Apr 2015 #95

... Because it isn't yours. Oktober Apr 2015 #93

If it was your property 840high Apr 2015 #96