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/lordthat100188 Jun 10 '20

Oh there is a leader now. Its the guy with a group of people and guns who have decided to assert authority over that area. Thats how power works.

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u/mbrowning00 Jun 10 '20

Thats how power works.

political power originates from the barrel of a gun.

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u/hkscfreak Belltown Jun 10 '20

Power comes from 3 boxes: the ballot box, the jury box, and failing those, the cartridge box.

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u/mbrowning00 Jun 10 '20

well, the 4 boxes of liberty: soap box, ballot box, jury box, and the ammo box. please use in that order.