bobbranco said:
Never had this on the bingo card for political protests in the 21st century.
*immolating
Actually, this is the 100% certainty of the Dems position on nearly everything.
Most of the "stand your ground" or set yourself on fire folks are perfect "Great Leap Forward" humans. I need to clarify as most collectivists generally don't know history and certainly don't know the history of Mao Zedong, unless it's to kiss his ring.
The world is black and white, their religion is what they see and read in their own section of NYC, and there is ZERO deviation another way is possible.
As a result, sacrificing yourself for these beliefs is well worth it. To them, it's exactly like the Christians being persecuted by the Romans, when in reality, it's the exact opposite.
So it won't be surprising if there's a rash of these.
Hate is how progressives sustain themselves. Without hate, introspection begins to slip into the progressive's consciousness, threatening the progressive with the truth: that their ideas and opinions are illogical, hypocritical, dangerous, and asinine.
This is backed by data.