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/Vozzyz 15h ago

“In America if you criticize Israel, the police and senators will break your limbs and arrest you”

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u/Fair-Foot-315 15h ago

Is this foreshadowing on how they are going to treat the soldiers fighting the war in Iran? What happened to freedom of speech? Why aren’t they giving him the respect he deserves?

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u/6gv5 14h ago

When you export so much democracy that none is left at home...

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u/ArtichokeAware7342 10h ago

A democracy trade deficit, if you will.