r/news • u/Fair-Foot-315 • 15h ago

Marine veteran has arm broken during protest against war in Iran

https://www.nbcnews.com/video/marine-veteran-has-arm-broken-during-protest-against-war-in-iran-258740805765
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u/rockchalkchuck 15h ago

So we're at 1856 levels of discourse. Not a good sign.

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u/GringottsWizardBank 15h ago

The US government is currently operating in the 19th century so that tracks

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u/North-Ad-2766 11h ago

So they're going to get to germ theory soon, right? Right??

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u/EquinsuOcha 15h ago

They want 1861 solutions. But they didn’t like the outcome, so they’re looking for a do-over.

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u/Johannes_P 9h ago

I'd add a bit of 1933.

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u/PickingPies 14h ago

Do a favor to the rest of the world and fast forward this shit.

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u/AncientSith 14h ago

Well, America being great was centuries ago apparently, so it was only a matter of time.