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brisk@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish ·
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[Opinion] Australia condemns LA Police for rubber bullets after quietly arming our own

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[Opinion] Australia condemns LA Police for rubber bullets after quietly arming our own

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brisk@aussie.zone to Australia@aussie.zoneEnglish ·
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Australia condemns LA Police for rubber bullets after quietly arming our own
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The Australian media's explainers on rubber bullets don't explain that our police have them too — and that they use them here, on us.
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    They are. In fact, we can thank America’s largest spewer of hate (fox) on one of their homegrown assholes, Rupert Murdoch.

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      Hey now, he might have been born here, but he’s not our arsehole. And he hasn’t been for 40 years.

      • Norah (pup/it/she)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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        He doesn’t even have Australian citizenship, does he?

        • Zagorath@aussie.zone
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          Yeah exactly. He chose to get rid of it 40 years ago this year.

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          Only because he forfeited it.

          • Norah (pup/it/she)@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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            I mean yeah, that’s what I was getting at. He can’t even live here, he’s not our problem anymore.

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