a more cynical take would be “that is the primary goal of PE.”
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Once a firm is bought by a private equity group, its odds of bankruptcy go up by something like 10x
...you forfeit the right to be called a peaceful protestor once you threaten or damage my property or person.
So someone in a vehicle, who might be inconvenienced by a crowd, has the right to play judge, jury and executioner and kill them. Got it.
Where are these drivers bootstraps? Why can’t they be responsible for not driving into a protest like a fucking moron.
“She was asking for it, look at the way she was dressed.” - You, probably.
I often find the protests that are most effective are the ones that are easily ignored because they do not inconvenience anyone.
“Death is an acceptable punishment for minor crimes”
I’ll keep this in mind next time the March for Life disrupts my commute.
Yep, tell that to the people in NYC that were hit while walking on the sidewalk. But don’t miss the whole point of the article that focuses on the fact that people think it’s ok to hit people with their car.
(its owned by private equity firm Investcorp)
TBF, if I was watching him successfully point to a picture of a lion when asked, I too would be “very surprised”
a show of incredible mental acuity that doctors found both surprising and “unbelievable.”
It was no feud my good Doctor: The Emperor wanted to get rid of him without tipping his hand to the Landsraad council and the Harkonnens were the ideal tool. Baron Harkonnen hated Duke Leto alright but that fell within the Emperor’s larger design. Irulan herself in one of those blurbs pointed out the Emperor liked the…
My take, some people, like Tortilla Man, look for any excuse they can get to hurt and or kill people they don’t like. You know, normal racist Nazi shit.
It certainly would have been easy to say “I’m afraid for my life”, especially with my family in the car, and exercise the great disparity of force I control in a vehicle to run over a bunch of kids, sure. But I’m not sure how that would have improved the situation.
Is that what happening in this case?
Unless said driver drove into the damn protest.
This reminds me of the time we got stuck in the Freddie Gray protests while in Baltimore. I had to run over an intersection full of people to escape with my life.