In Atlanta, the George Floyd demonstrators are being prosecuted as gang members. The activists of today could be next.

A great writeup on Atlanta’s Cop City protests, and the political establishment’s wider response to protests in a post-BLM world (hint: it’s not to listen to protestors’ concerns).

  • Em Adespoton@lemmy.ca
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    6 months ago

    That also sounds like a great way to strip police and politicians of all soft power over time.

    Do they realize that there are harder but astronomically better ways to manage a protesting public?