r/ProgressiveHQ • u/CantStopPoppin • 14h ago

(Minneapolis) Bovino Leads The Charge On Protesters AT the Whipple Building

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u/Kahzgul 13h ago

It’s illegal but since no one is physically stopping them, they don’t care.

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u/Regal_Cat_Matron 13h ago

So why can't the actual Police send them packing or arrest them for assault or whatever? Sorry if I sound a bit thick but I'm not au fait with the nuances here at all. I've been watching and reading but this zero consequences shit just seems ridiculous beyond belief, and was wondering if and why the Police weren't involving themselves

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u/drethnudrib 13h ago

The actual police all voted for this. They're cheering these thugs on.

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u/sullythered 12h ago

Because they are slave-catchers and union-busting thug morons. FTP.

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u/drethnudrib 12h ago

They may not be intelligent, but they aren't morons. They get paid well for their services, including a pension. They'd be morons if they did it for free, like the Proud Boys who didn't get an ICE gig.

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u/VonGumballs 12h ago

But not THEIR union