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Federal officer blasts chemical spray into vocal but nonviolent Portland protester, video shows
(www.oregonlive.com)
this post was submitted on 04 Oct 2025
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Terrorists.
They are literally terrorists terrorizing citizens by committing acts of violence on civilians and politicians to influence or coerce their political activity and behaviors.
Literally the fucking definition of terrorism
Source: the fucking FBI
https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/terrorism
Canadian definition
an act or omission, in or outside Canada,(i) that is committed
(A) in whole or in part for a political, religious or ideological purpose, objective or cause, and
(B) in whole or in part with the intention of intimidating the public, or a segment of the public, with regard to its security, including its economic security, or compelling a person, a government or a domestic or an international organization to do or to refrain from doing any act, whether the public or the person, government or organization is inside or outside Canada, and
(ii) that intentionally
(A) causes death or serious bodily harm to a person by the use of violence,
(B) endangers a person’s life,
(C) causes a serious risk to the health or safety of the public or any segment of the public,
(D) causes substantial property damage, whether to public or private property, if causing such damage is likely to result in the conduct or harm referred to in any of clauses (A) to (C), or
(E) causes serious interference with or serious disruption of an essential service, facility or system, whether public or private, other than as a result of advocacy, protest, dissent or stoppage of work that is not intended to result in the conduct or harm referred to in any of clauses (A) to (C),
Saving for what will likely be me needing a lawyer in the future, lol