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Tuesday, August 18, 2020

The political utility of violence: BLM and what happened at Ronald McDonald House in Chicago

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At a Black Lives Matter rally the other day in support of the mobs of looters in downtown Chicago, BLM activists spoke an inconvenient truth:  For the hard left in America now, as it was in France long ago, there is political utility in violence.  Violence of rhetoric, as in Seattle the other day, with BLM telling white people to give up their homes and their wallets to people of color, according to the New York Post.  And violence in raw form in Chicago, where BLM organizer Ariel Atkins supported the looting as “reparations.”

“I don’t care if someone decides to loot a Gucci or a Macy’s or a Nike store, because that makes sure that person eats,” Atkins said. “This is reparations. Anything they wanted to take, they can take it because these businesses have insurance.”  That was the money quote that defines Operation Chaos, as far as many homeowners, taxpayers and merchants see it..........To Read More....

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