Lux Claridge was dragged from a city meeting about data centers and charged with interfering with the police after they clapped during a presentation.
  • BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todayEnglish
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    24 hours ago

    It also keeps speakers from knowing that everybody supports them.

    What if EVERYBODY clapped anyway? Are they going to arrest the entire room? What if they blocked the doors, and wouldn’t allow the cowardly cops to leave with the person they’re trying to arrest?

    • bedwyr@piefed.caEnglish
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      23 hours ago

      If this was south asia, the villagers would’ve burned down the authorities’ houses.