GLOBE AND MAIL: "Calling The Ottawa Protests ‘Peaceful’ Plays Down Non-Violent Dangers, Critics Say"
02/01/2022
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As you’ll recall, the 500+ violent BLM and Antifa riots were “mostly peaceful.” As CNN explained,

About 93% of racial justice protests in the US have been peaceful, a new report finds

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN

Updated 6:45 PM ET, Fri September 4, 2020

(CNN)About 93% of racial justice protests in the US since the death of George Floyd have been peaceful and nondestructive, according to a new report. …

The findings, released Thursday, contradict assumptions and claims by some that protests associated with the Black Lives Matter movement are spawning violence and destruction of property. …

About 7,750 of those protests were linked to the Black Lives Matter movement, the report states.

So, 100% – 93% = 7% and 7% of 7,750 is a mere 542 violent riots in the name of BLM.

On the other hand, as the Toronto Globe and Mail explains, the Canadian truckers’ convoy against vaccine mandates shouldn’t be called “peaceful“:

Calling the Ottawa protests ‘peaceful’ plays down non-violent dangers, critics say

ADINA BRESGE

[Comment at Unz.com]

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