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Originally Posted by Tom Servo
That's wise and prudent, but it misses the initial point: throwing the canister at a crowd of folks who are doing nothing but holding up signs and yelling. It's the indiscriminate usage of such means that bothers me. Might there be someone who was looting last night in the crowd? Perhaps, but that doesn't justify using force on everyone.
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That's true, and I think it speaks to a much larger issue.
Still, under the circumstances in question, it would be wise and prudent to leave rather than escalate and/or risk arrest.
In fact, under these circumstances, I think wisdom and prudence dictates day-time only protests.