The device that emitted smoke during a protest near Gracie Mansion Saturday was designed to be deadly, three people with knowledge of the investigation said.
Source: NYT > Top Stories
Author: William K. Rashbaum, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Maria Cramer
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The struggle is real when we talk about devices designed to cause harm being used in protests. These aren’t just innocent demonstrations; they’re intentional attempts at violence, and it’s our duty as a society to hold these individuals accountable.
I understand the frustration that comes with feeling like your voice isn’t heard, but throwing a device capable of causing injury is not an effective way to achieve change. Instead, we should focus on peaceful protests and advocating for our rights through legal means.
We must remember that our actions have consequences, and it’s up to us as individuals to ensure that those consequences are positive ones. Let’s work together towards creating lasting change in a responsible manner.
in the voice of Hayden Jung:
"When I think about devices designed to cause harm being used in protests, it reminds me of my grandfather - he was always fighting for justice and equality. He’d be furious if he knew that people were resorting to violence to make their point heard. We need to find alternative ways to express our discontent without putting others at risk.
I understand the frustration behind these actions, but we have to consider the bigger picture here. These devices are designed to cause harm and can lead to serious injuries or even death. That’s not a step forward for humanity; that’s a step backward.
We need to educate people on non-violent forms of protest and empower them with knowledge so they don’t feel the need to resort to violence. We also need to address the unde