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Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe

From RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe
Date 2025-04-21 21:52 +0000
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On 2025-04-21, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
> On 4/21/25 00:40, RonB wrote:
>> On 2025-04-19, Sn!pe <snipeco.2@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> <https://www.rebelnews.com/man_jailed_in_uk_for_posting_memes_of_george_floyd_in_whatsapp_facebook_group_chats>
>>>>
>>>
>>> "A former West Mercia police officer has been jailed for 20 weeks for
>>>   sharing 10 memes about George Floyd in a WhatsApp group chat and
>>>   charged with "sending grossly offensive messages"."
>>>
>>> That's plain racist abuse, not "posting memes".
>> 
>> Not like the "mostly peaceful" BLM riots, eh?
>> 
>>>> <https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3ej8zp4971o>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Incitement to riot is not just "posting memes".
>> 
>> Even "mostly peaceful" riots where only a few people are killed or beaten,
>> and only a few dozen buildings are burned down and only a few hundred shops
>> are looted and vandalized? Are you TRYING to offend BLM because, you know,
>> black lives matter. But it's "racist" to say "white lives matter," don't you
>> know?
>> 
>>>> <https://news.sky.com/story/police-officer-jailed-over-racist-whatsapp-memes-mocking-george-floyds-death-12633966>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Promoting racism is not just "posting memes".
>> 
>> And burning, looting, beating and murder are not racist if they're done
>> under the flag of "BLM." They're just "mostly peaceful" protests.
>> 
>>>> <https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy76dxkpjpjo>
>>>>
>>>
>>> "Stirring up racial hatred on social media." is not just "posting
>>> memes".
>> 
>> I hope you're not speaking about the racist BLM. Those racists don't like to
>> be called racists. You could lose your Woke card and be summarily canceled
>> — maybe even jailed for racism.
>> 
>> Better trod carefully when speaking out against "mostly peaceful" riots. Be
>> sure you know who's ox is being gored. Sometimes it's hard to tell the
>> difference between a "mostly peaceful" protest and a riot, don't you know.
>
> It sounds to me like Snipe left because he realized that he wasn't in an 
> echo chamber where everyone is forced to agree with his stupidity or get 
> banned (or doxxed). I hope he enjoys the choir of BlueSky.

I'm not in favor of riots. They are, by their nature, not "mostly peaceful." 
But I've got a feeling that Snipe opposed them (or not) depending on who was 
doing the "mostly peaceful protesting."

-- 
“Evil is not able to create anything new, it can only distort and destroy 
what has been invented or made by the forces of good.”  —J.R.R. Tolkien

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(OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 09:19 +0000
  Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-17 09:02 -0400
  Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-04-17 19:41 +0000
    Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-17 17:48 -0400
      Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 23:09 +0000
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-17 20:46 -0400
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-04-17 21:36 -0500
          Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-18 06:08 +0000
            Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 06:14 +0000
            Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-04-18 14:46 -0500
            Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-04-19 09:04 -0500
              Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-04-19 19:54 -0500
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-20 05:02 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-04-30 09:35 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-04-30 21:53 -0400
    Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 23:04 +0000
    Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-18 01:38 +0000
      Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 19:25 -0700
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-18 02:45 +0000
          Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 06:23 -0700
    Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-04-18 07:00 -0500
      Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-18 10:09 -0400
      Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-18 18:15 +0000
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 12:33 -0700
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 20:39 +0000
      Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 20:34 +0000
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 13:35 -0700
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-19 00:30 +0000
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-04-19 20:02 -0500
  Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-04-17 16:05 -0500
    Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-17 17:49 -0400
      Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-18 14:55 +0100
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-18 10:19 -0400
          Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-04-19 09:11 -0500
            Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-19 15:39 +0100
              Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-19 07:48 -0700
            Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-19 13:46 -0400
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 12:29 -0700
    Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-17 23:10 +0000
      Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-18 14:57 +0100
        Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 20:41 +0000
          Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-18 22:01 +0100
            Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 21:10 +0000
              Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-18 14:18 -0700
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-19 07:56 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-19 14:36 +0100
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-19 13:13 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-19 18:21 +0100
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-19 12:25 -0700
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-21 04:40 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-21 07:50 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-21 21:52 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-21 21:04 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-22 06:05 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-22 08:51 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-23 05:12 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-23 07:45 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2025-04-23 04:38 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-24 12:46 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-23 08:43 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-24 12:58 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-24 09:09 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-25 01:22 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-24 21:33 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-25 05:34 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-25 09:26 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-26 02:37 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-26 07:41 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-26 02:35 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-26 08:08 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-27 05:55 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-27 08:14 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-26 07:41 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-04-26 12:40 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-26 08:58 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-27 06:30 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-27 06:29 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-04-27 08:01 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-27 18:46 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-27 14:46 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-27 06:13 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-27 14:37 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-28 03:25 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-28 08:36 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-28 06:39 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-28 07:20 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-28 12:23 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-28 08:52 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-28 19:46 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-28 16:42 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-29 03:43 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-29 09:20 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-29 20:47 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-29 17:25 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-04-29 18:44 -0500
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-29 20:14 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-29 06:04 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-29 09:22 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-29 20:49 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-29 17:26 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-29 03:38 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-29 06:08 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-04-28 08:24 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-28 18:33 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-28 08:43 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-28 18:40 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-28 16:37 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-04-29 03:20 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-29 09:18 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-04-29 20:46 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-29 17:23 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-24 20:00 -0700
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-25 09:25 -0400
              Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-18 22:34 +0100
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2025-04-19 20:04 -0500
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2025-04-30 18:28 -0500
            Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-19 07:53 -0400
              Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-19 14:36 +0100
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-19 13:14 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2025-04-19 18:26 +0100
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-19 13:47 -0400
              Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-04-19 13:48 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-04-19 13:15 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2025-04-20 10:39 -0400
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2025-04-20 15:26 +0000
                Re: (OT) They're not all crazy in Europe % <pursent100@gmail.com> - 2025-04-20 09:06 -0700

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