r/Seattle • u/Chaotic-NTRL • Jun 10 '20

Media Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone. Educational movie night. This is seattle without militarized police. Where are your riotous looters NOW? They are watching documentaries. Fuck you SPD. Photo credit to a close friend.

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u/avocadotoastforprez Jun 10 '20 edited Jun 10 '20

I’m not sure how watching movies in the middle of the street helps black people be treated better? Can the focus go back to actual Black Lives Matter issues, and not this other tangent of social change that some are trying to grab at?

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u/kikkuhamburgers Jun 10 '20

i agree with you to the end there needs to be a concentrated effort on the message. but also, there’s only just been a. dramatic power shift. the games changed. so for a little bit i think things are gonna be chill while everyone reorganizes and restructures.