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Re:U.S. Capitol Locked Down Amid Escalating Protests by cltby on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @05:04PM (#25663252)
The BLM riots cost about $1-2 billion dollars of property damage [1]. Taking as given the standard gov't value of life of $9M, this works out to 110-220 life equivalents. This would qualify the BLM riots as one of the deadliest terror attacks to ever happen on US soil.

[1] https://www.axios.com/riots-cost-property-damage-276c9bcc-a4...

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