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Old 05-26-2017, 04:33 PM
 
Location: Houston
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Old 05-26-2017, 04:39 PM
 
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Yes yes, we know, you want to live in a authoritarian dictatorship where no dissent is tolerated.

I want to live in America, the land of the free.
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Old 05-26-2017, 04:48 PM
 
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A picture is worth a thousand words.
An incident from 1996 is not reflective of "How Canada treats Protesters."

Especially in the Trudeau era: Trudeau Treats Protesters Very Differently Than Harper. He Talks To Them (VIDEO)

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Old 05-26-2017, 04:56 PM
 
Location: Houston
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Yes yes, we know, you want to live in a authoritarian dictatorship where no dissent is tolerated.

I want to live in America, the land of the free.
How did you get that from the photo I linked to?
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Old 05-26-2017, 05:50 PM
 
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How did you get that from the photo I linked to?
Perhaps you should be more clear in what your point is rather than just giving some vague statement about nothing. So I'll ask: what is your point?
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Old 05-26-2017, 05:52 PM
 
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Perhaps you should be more clear in what your point is rather than just giving some vague statement about nothing. So I'll ask: what is your point?
This is not the first time this has occurred with this poster. He posts something, then when called on it claims that isn't what he meant.

So yeah whogo, tell us what your point is.
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Old 05-26-2017, 05:55 PM
 
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This is not the first time this has occurred with this poster. He posts something, then when called on it claims that isn't what he meant.

So yeah whogo, tell us what your point is.
I am sorry sometimes I assume everyone is as educated in history as I am.

The photo is of a former Canadian PM choking a protester
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Old 05-26-2017, 05:57 PM
 
Location: Stasis
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How Canadian police handle a noise complaint:

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/201...complaint.html


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iV788SBdjyw
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Old 05-26-2017, 05:59 PM
 
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I am sorry sometimes I assume everyone is as educated in history as I am.

The photo is of a former Canadian PM choking a protester
Thus my statement stands.

We understood EXACTLY what you said then.
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Old 05-26-2017, 06:01 PM
 
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Extreme outliers are always representative of the average.
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