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Stuart G

(38,449 posts) Tue May 26, 2020, 11:42 AM May 2020

So many good people in U.S..Yet Trump & cop with knee on someone's neck- pictures all over world.

Two pictures. Just 2? Two jerks.. And stories and pictures like that have some people in Europe saying,
"I won't go to the U.S. because of that.

....How sad..

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So many good people in U.S..Yet Trump & cop with knee on someone's neck- pictures all over world. (Original Post) Stuart G May 2020 OP

Who can blame them for not coming here? Yeehah May 2020 #1

Yes, the "gun violence" is another factor in dislike of the U.S.A. Stuart G May 2020 #2

Yeehah

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1. Who can blame them for not coming here?

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Tue May 26, 2020, 11:50 AM

May 2020

The USA is a militaristic state with crumbling infrastructure, raging gun violence and untrained, unpredictable police forces.

Stuart G

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2. Yes, the "gun violence" is another factor in dislike of the U.S.A.

Reply to Yeehah (Reply #1)

Tue May 26, 2020, 11:53 AM

May 2020

Other countries may think everyone in U.S. is walking around with a concealed gun.

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