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arrow-up1651arrow-down1imageBe aware of your surroundings during protestsslrpnk.net𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 *𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑝𝑢𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛@slrpnk.net to In Person Activism@slrpnk.netEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareVytle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down2·19 days agoYou can just buy a vest.
minus-squarethemeatbridge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·19 days agoYeah, but would you try to hide it?
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·19 days agoOf course?! Same reason I conceal carry. Why the hell would I advertise my offense and defense? And advertising gives the pigs one more reason to target your happy ass.
minus-squarepeoplebeproblems@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-219 days agoActually, that’s a good question. Would I try to hide it? Like if I’m at a protest and seriously worried about cops shooting me I don’t know that the thin ass vest the guy is wearing is gonna do much.
minus-squareBuelldozerAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·19 days ago Like if I’m at a protest and seriously worried about cops shooting me You show up to party with the booze ya’ got, not the booze ya’ wish ya’ had. The rate things are going you may soon wish you’d ordered yourself some.
minus-squareProdigalFrog@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·19 days agoKevlar vests like that will reliably stop most pistol rounds, but rifle rounds will zip through.
You can just buy a vest.
Yeah, but would you try to hide it?
Of course?! Same reason I conceal carry. Why the hell would I advertise my offense and defense? And advertising gives the pigs one more reason to target your happy ass.
Actually, that’s a good question. Would I try to hide it?
Like if I’m at a protest and seriously worried about cops shooting me I don’t know that the thin ass vest the guy is wearing is gonna do much.
You show up to party with the booze ya’ got, not the booze ya’ wish ya’ had. The rate things are going you may soon wish you’d ordered yourself some.
Kevlar vests like that will reliably stop most pistol rounds, but rifle rounds will zip through.