Current Events > I'm glad that the BLM movement is getting a lot more positive support this time

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Obstacle2 06/15/20 2:00:12 PM #1:	I remember during Ferguson and Baltimore where BLM was decried as being thugs and during Kaepernick where it was portrayed as being about hating America. I'm glad (well, not glad exactly) that this time around it's getting through people's heads why BLM is a movement in the first place. --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940710320] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>I remember during Ferguson and Baltimore where BLM was decried as being thugs and during Kaepernick where it was portrayed as being about hating America. I'm glad (well, not glad exactly) that this time around it's getting through people's heads why BLM is a movement in the first place. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 06/15/20 2:06:49 PM #2:	The movement in the past wasn't very convincing to me. It felt like a demand for an advantage instead of equal rights. --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Dictator of Nice Guys <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:940710651] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>The movement in the past wasn't very convincing to me. It felt like a demand for an advantage instead of equal rights. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Obstacle2 06/15/20 2:08:57 PM #3:	The advantage being "please don't murder and lynch us"? --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940710749] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>The advantage being "please don't murder and lynch us"? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OudeGeuze 06/15/20 2:09:48 PM #4:	Veggeta X posted... The movement in the past wasn't very convincing to me. It felt like a demand for an advantage instead of equal rights. Shut up lol <cite>OudeGeuze posted [p:940710780] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>Veggeta X posted... </cite> <quote>The movement in the past wasn't very convincing to me. It felt like a demand for an advantage instead of equal rights.</quote>Shut up lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SapphireClassic 06/15/20 2:11:13 PM #5:	Last time wasn't very believable --- stop the riots <cite>SapphireClassic posted [p:940710835] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>Last time wasn't very believable </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MarqueeSeries 06/15/20 2:12:37 PM #6:	It's definitely nice to see more white people jumping on board. Power structures depend on the majority demonizing the minorities to maintain their power, so the less of that we have the better --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.2 <cite>MarqueeSeries posted [p:940710901] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>It's definitely nice to see more white people jumping on board. Power structures depend on the majority demonizing the minorities to maintain their power, so the less of that we have the better</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Obstacle2 06/15/20 2:19:18 PM #7:	SapphireClassic posted... Last time wasn't very believable What does this mean? MarqueeSeries posted... It's definitely nice to see more white people jumping on board. Power structures depend on the majority demonizing the minorities to maintain their power, so the less of that we have the better Facts --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940711186] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>SapphireClassic posted... </cite> <quote>Last time wasn't very believable</quote>What does this mean? MarqueeSeries posted... </cite> <quote>It's definitely nice to see more white people jumping on board. Power structures depend on the majority demonizing the minorities to maintain their power, so the less of that we have the better</quote>Facts </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ving_Rhames 06/15/20 2:20:45 PM #8:	MarqueeSeries posted... It's definitely nice to see more white people jumping on board. Power structures depend on the majority demonizing the minorities to maintain their power, so the less of that we have the better Im more surprised at the gargantuan Hispanic support increase. --- the real Irving Rameses https://imgur.com/A7f6F9h <cite>Ving_Rhames posted [p:940711241] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>MarqueeSeries posted... </cite> <quote>It's definitely nice to see more white people jumping on board. Power structures depend on the majority demonizing the minorities to maintain their power, so the less of that we have the better</quote> Im more surprised at the gargantuan Hispanic support increase. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KillerKhan420 06/15/20 2:21:49 PM #9:	It's getting all this money donated to it yet is not a charitable organization. I want to see changes but in the communities affected. Highly doubtful. --- "I know how the business works because I'm a wrestling fan"-hulkhogan1 <cite>KillerKhan420 posted [p:940711295] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>It's getting all this money donated to it yet is not a charitable organization. I want to see changes but in the communities affected. Highly doubtful. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Obstacle2 06/15/20 2:32:16 PM #11:	shockthemonkey posted... I think a lot of people have grown up now seeing BLM as a necessity. So much of this is being youth led, kids who were watching during Ferguson but too young to do anything. Theyre making the demands now, and theyre convincing. That's a great point. Those two were half a decade ago; if you were 15 watching in horror what was going on you'd be of protesting age right now --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940711785] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>shockthemonkey posted... </cite> <quote>I think a lot of people have grown up now seeing BLM as a necessity. So much of this is being youth led, kids who were watching during Ferguson but too young to do anything. Theyre making the demands now, and theyre convincing.</quote>That's a great point. Those two were half a decade ago; if you were 15 watching in horror what was going on you'd be of protesting age right now </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SmidgeIsntBack 06/15/20 2:33:12 PM #12:	Trayvon Martin and Ferguson were definitely a turning point for a lot of people. --- Podcast/Audiobook Board https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1364- View my ASCII art and others' at https://thenewhotness.info/ <cite>SmidgeIsntBack posted [p:940711820] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>Trayvon Martin and Ferguson were definitely a turning point for a lot of people. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
EarlWallingford 06/15/20 2:33:25 PM #13:	Veggeta X posted... The movement in the past wasn't very convincing to me. It felt like a demand for an advantage instead of equal rights. What is your ethnicity, if you don't mind my asking? --- The president of the United States is a white supremacist. <cite>EarlWallingford posted [p:940711833] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>Veggeta X posted... </cite> <quote>The movement in the past wasn't very convincing to me. It felt like a demand for an advantage instead of equal rights.</quote> What is your ethnicity, if you don't mind my asking? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
seqntenialbeast 06/15/20 2:47:40 PM #14:	Mike Brown attacked that cop after robbing a store. This is confirmed by eye witnesses. --- Heavy Troopa is ready to launch <cite>seqntenialbeast posted [p:940712534] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>Mike Brown attacked that cop after robbing a store. This is confirmed by eye witnesses. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Obstacle2 06/15/20 2:51:21 PM #15:	Shut up --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940712702] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>Shut up </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ScazarMeltex 06/15/20 2:52:35 PM #16:	seqntenialbeast posted... Mike Brown attacked that cop after robbing a store. This is confirmed by eye witnesses. Neither of which are things that are capital crimes. --- "If you wish to converse with me define your terms" Voltaire <cite>ScazarMeltex posted [p:940712771] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>seqntenialbeast posted... </cite> <quote>Mike Brown attacked that cop after robbing a store. This is confirmed by eye witnesses.</quote>Neither of which are things that are capital crimes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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seqntenialbeast 06/15/20 3:09:22 PM #18:	shockthemonkey posted... Dont let anyone distract you by getting into an unwinnable argument about one specific incident when weve seen so many I'm not the one who brought up Ferguson --- Heavy Troopa is ready to launch <cite>seqntenialbeast posted [p:940713567] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>shockthemonkey posted... </cite> <quote>Dont let anyone distract you by getting into an unwinnable argument about one specific incident when weve seen so many</quote> I'm not the one who brought up Ferguson </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 06/15/20 3:11:03 PM #19:	SapphireClassic posted... Last time wasn't very believable Wouldn't "last time" in this regard be the Ahmaud Arbery incident? --- https://i.imgtc.com/d9Fc4Qq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/BKHTxYq.gif https://i.imgtc.com/vYYIuDx.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:940713661] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>SapphireClassic posted... </cite> <quote>Last time wasn't very believable</quote> Wouldn't "last time" in this regard be the Ahmaud Arbery incident? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Obstacle2 06/15/20 4:09:03 PM #20:	These guys forget all the previous incidents of police brutality and lynchings --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940716349] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>These guys forget all the previous incidents of police brutality and lynchings </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
badwinkles 06/15/20 4:17:12 PM #21:	it's all bullshit --- y/n <cite>badwinkles posted [p:940716751] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>it's all bullshit </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Obstacle2 06/15/20 4:40:37 PM #22:	ok --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940717913] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>ok </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 06/16/20 8:38:03 AM #23:	EarlWallingford posted... What is your ethnicity, if you don't mind my asking? I'm White. What is yours? --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Dictator of Nice Guys <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:940749068] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>EarlWallingford posted... </cite> <quote>What is your ethnicity, if you don't mind my asking?</quote>I'm White. What is yours? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
averagejoel 06/16/20 9:06:47 AM #24:	it's exciting to see so many people coming around on cops and related issues --- peanut butter and dick <cite>averagejoel posted [p:940749755] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>it's exciting to see so many people coming around on cops and related issues </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Obstacle2 06/16/20 9:52:30 AM #25:	acab --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940751105] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>acab </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeroIin 06/16/20 10:14:58 AM #26:	Except like 75% of this board is STILL in denial about what BLM stands for. Idk if they are trolling or if they still truly think that way but man. --- 1 up <cite>DeroIin posted [p:940751843] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>Except like 75% of this board is STILL in denial about what BLM stands for. Idk if they are trolling or if they still truly think that way but man. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
coh 06/16/20 10:17:49 AM #27:	seqntenialbeast posted... Mike Brown attacked that cop after robbing a store. This is confirmed by eye witnesses. Was he the one who reached for the cop's gun? <cite>coh posted [p:940751962] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>seqntenialbeast posted... </cite> <quote>Mike Brown attacked that cop after robbing a store. This is confirmed by eye witnesses.</quote>Was he the one who reached for the cop's gun? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Obstacle2 06/16/20 12:02:32 PM #28:	DeroIin posted... Except like 75% of this board is STILL in denial about what BLM stands for. Idk if they are trolling or if they still truly think that way but man. I have very little faith in gamers to think critically about any real life issues --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940756496] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>DeroIin posted... </cite> <quote>Except like 75% of this board is STILL in denial about what BLM stands for. Idk if they are trolling or if they still truly think that way but man.</quote>I have very little faith in gamers to think critically about any real life issues </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YourDrunkFather 06/16/20 12:20:42 PM #29:	Obstacle2 posted... I have very little faith in gamers to think critically about any real life issues Which is why you made this topic on a video game website --- One bourbon,one scotch,one beer <cite>YourDrunkFather posted [p:940757323] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>Obstacle2 posted... </cite> <quote>I have very little faith in gamers to think critically about any real life issues</quote> Which is why you made this topic on a video game website </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Obstacle2 06/16/20 12:22:58 PM #30:	YourDrunkFather posted... Which is why you made this topic on a video game website Just because gamers are braindead doesn't mean they shouldn't be exposed to other views. --- fka cmc/blaze \| #Swag crew now and forever we're half awake in a fake empire <cite>Obstacle2 posted [p:940757437] in I'm glad t... [t:78773942]...</cite> <quote>YourDrunkFather posted... </cite> <quote>Which is why you made this topic on a video game website</quote>Just because gamers are braindead doesn't mean they shouldn't be exposed to other views. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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