I think that strategy to wait out the protests

In Reply to: Failing to get control from the jump posted by TheHappyBurgermeister on May 02, 2024 at 09:29:34

was ditched the moment Block received news that a Republican controlled house committee wanted to have a word with him. The declaration that the encampment was unlawful came right after that, and the mob attack took place that night.

We certainly followed the rubble model in the invasion of Iraq.

A book that I highly highly recommend on exactly this topic: Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America's Police Forces by Radley Balko

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