Once again, the standard here seems to be disruption. That if you are speaking truth to power, then you are going to be met by violence. The definition of this country. The fundamental nature of America is that protest is not met with violence. Protest is celebrated in this nation. That what defines America against the rest of the world, against the totality of previous human history, is that we protect the right of … (02:15–02:22)
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Asserts that the U.S. fundamentally protects protest from being met with violence.
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