@[email protected] to THE POLICE PROBLEMEnglish • 6 days agoGuy made a blasphemous remark, and a religious mob went to lynch him. Police arrested him for safety, but actually they executed him instead.slrpnk.netimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1167arrow-down17
arrow-up1160arrow-down1imageGuy made a blasphemous remark, and a religious mob went to lynch him. Police arrested him for safety, but actually they executed him instead.slrpnk.net@[email protected] to THE POLICE PROBLEMEnglish • 6 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-square@RandelunglinkEnglish11•6 days agoI mean, witch trials? Lynchings? We’ve always had that problem in one way or another.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•6 days agoYes but part of progress and societal growth is giving up lynchings and mob justice. It’s intrinsically uncivilized.
minus-squareatro_citylinkfedilink3•6 days agoSure, but we aren’t in the dark ages anymore (at least we shouldn’t be?).
I mean, witch trials? Lynchings? We’ve always had that problem in one way or another.
Yes but part of progress and societal growth is giving up lynchings and mob justice. It’s intrinsically uncivilized.
Yes, but we haven’t managed that step, either.
Sure, but we aren’t in the dark ages anymore (at least we shouldn’t be?).
The last recognised lynching in the US was in 1981.
That’s what they said in the dark ages, too…
Yeah, probably not, bruv…