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Old 06-06-2020, 02:39 PM   #2121
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It felt like it was too soon right after the George Floyd murder to bring it into the whole conversation, because it really was a time to listen and focus on that incident.

But the issue of police abusing power is an issue for everyone and there are victims from all backgrounds affected by it. Black people are disproportionately affected so it is a logical place to focus energy and the positive effects of supporting the BLM movement are universal. That is why anyone who really thinks "all lives matter" will support BLM, because that is precisely what message and goals are.
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