Civil Turmoil
What’s Really Behind the Riots?

What’s Really Behind the Riots?

It is becoming increasingly clear that revolutionaries wreaking havoc in the streets and their allies in the Deep State are using old communist tactics to wage war on America. ...
Alex Newman

The cure for COVID-19 was apparently — a riot? At least it seemed like it there for a minute. One day, the establishment claimed it was murder to go out in public for anything “non-essential.” The next day, not going out in public and assembling in large crowds was tacit support for “systemic racism” and “white supremacy.” Even leading public officials agreed.

“I urge all of you to join me from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. today at Legislative Plaza for the ‘I Will Breathe’ rally, which has been organ-ized by a number of leaders and advocate organizations in Nashville’s Black community,” declared Nashville Mayor John Cooper on May 30 after months of lockdowns. “This is an especially critical time for all of us, as Metro’s leaders, to show up and listen to Black voices from across Davidson County as they speak out against the senseless killing of George Floyd and the deep-seated issues of racial injustice in our country.”

The mayor’s call for the public to gather, which drew thousands of people to congregate in downtown Nashville, was made after months of coronavirus-inspired lockdowns had wreaked havoc on his city and crushed the local economy. It came even as protesters across America who called for an end to the lockdowns spent weeks being demonized — if not arrested. Practically every establishment media outlet and Democratic politician blasted the anti-lockdown protesters for supposedly putting everyone at risk by simply gathering and calling for the lockdowns to end.

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