The Los Angeles Police Department shot an Australian reporter with a rubber bullet while she was live on TV. Zero provocation.
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The pig sees her, turns, aims, and shoots her almost point blank.
Yes, if Americans rise up, I think it'll look a lot more like The Troubles than the first American Civil War. For one, because there aren't clear, geographical divisions this time, and indeed, I would guess that guerilla tactics are going to be more effective than guns against a military with overwhelming conventional warfare capabilities.