Re:Infosec implications of the US Capitol physical breach
by lolc on Thursday January 07, 2021 @05:41PM
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> Of course, I'd also accept arresting [...], but I don't believe it matters which one is used in the case of violent riots.
It matters a lot when you decide that rioting people can simply be shot. Because it means you've given them up as humans. One of our claims to civilization is that we handle violence sufficiently, not proportionally. And certainly not excessively.
It matters a lot when you decide that rioting people can simply be shot. Because it means you've given them up as humans. One of our claims to civilization is that we handle violence sufficiently, not proportionally. And certainly not excessively.