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_dp9d 7 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Hit men aren't what you think

When Rosa Parks sat on the bus it was a crime.

Sometimes breaking the law is the right thing to do, and results in great improvement.

slowmovintarget 7 months ago [–]

Murder and civil disobedience are not equivalent.

Rosa Parks hurt no one. That CEO should have gone to prison, but that doesn't make murder OK.

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