He knows that the bigger the chaos the better for him. He may even encourage more police shootings of the unarmed.
You are looking at the ruthlessness of Mobutu and Lukashenko and the narcissism of Bokassa, all rolled into one, this time around.
GE
GE
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On Aug 28, 2020, at 10:13, Toyin Falola <toyinfalola@austin.utexas.edu> wrote:
--A small modification to my forecast that Trump can never win:
If the riots continue and there are widespread cases of violence and death, expect a shift to his side by almost 5%, which is significant. Progressives can endorse protest but not riots. Historically, the American society makes a distinction between both. If more riots continue, those in the suburbs will think that Trump and the police will give them protection and work to retain him in the White House.
TF
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