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		thegrim33 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous 'Stop Cop ... Let me guess .. they weren't going after a "protestor" like the headline would try to lead you to believe. "Authorities were investigating [them] for their connection to arson, vandalism and doxing" And there it is.

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scoofy 4 days ago [–]

I don't know what is in the water, but "I can do crimes, as long as it's part of a protest" seems to be what people actually think these days.

Civil disobedience means accepting punishment. Literally "letter from Birmingham jail" was sent from a jail in Birmingham for a reason.

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