Riots in France caused by police shooting 17-year-old: 40,000 officers will be deployed; 180 people arrested around the country, 170 officers have been injured - eviltoast
France Unrest: Officer in Fatal Shooting of Teenager Detained on Homicide Charges as Protests Continue
www.nytimes.com
The killing has reignited anger in France at police violence, especially against people of color. On Thursday, after two nights of violent protests, riot police officers fired tear gas to break up a march being held for the slain 17-year-old.
    • Djeece@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Because maybe, just maybe, you’re a good person?

      Oh and also because pretty much every economist agrees that lower inequalities are better for the economy. ¯⁠\⁠_⁠(⁠ツ⁠)⁠_⁠/⁠¯

      • MomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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        1 year ago

        Oh and also because pretty much every economist agrees that lower inequalities are better for the economy

        Sorry, I don’t consider the purpose of life to be optimizing spreadsheets.

        • Djeece@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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          1 year ago

          Ah yes, not a good person even when it would be advantageous to you, sorry I forgot you’re actively trying to be an asshole lmao We had already established that, sorry.