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vrganj 36 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: 30-year sentence for transporting zines is a five-...

Nobody conspired to shoot a cop. People just happened to exert their First Amendment rights close to where it happened and got punished for speaking the wrong kind of speech.

laughing_man 36 days ago [–]

Sure, sure. The initial attack and then the shooting were just an accident.

Come on, man. It was a conspiracy to shoot a cop. How do you not realize this?

supertroop 36 days ago | [–]

Simple: critical thinking skills. Sorry you missed the boat on those.

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