Manch Activists Hold Police Gun Buyback & Donuts Event

Several libertarian activists gathered in Manchester recently for a “gun buyback” event where they attempted to persuade Manchester police to trade their guns for $25 gift cards. Organizers and attendees said they wanted to bring attention to police violence and “qualified immunity” which protects officers from responsibility for their actions. Kudos to Justin O’Donnell for being there and getting video:

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Steve

I'm really not a fan of the giant translucent "Free Keene" banner that takes up half the size of the video… just sayin

Pyotr

Killing machine, yet is strapped almost exclusively with rescue equipment..

Bill

Whatever terminology suits the FreeKeene propaganda………

matt

Well that was nice…..here you have a pleasant cop come out, with untold possibilities of having a decent convo – and Mark Talley has to be a prick with his usual I hate you tone – "None of your business". As if answering the question that seemed purely conversational in spirit would have been detrimental to everyone's freedom. Talley's mom: "Goodnight son" Talley: "None of your business" ER Doctor: "On a scale of 1 to 10, what is the pain you are experiencing?" Talley: "None of your business" Stranger in the street: "Oops – sorry I bumped into you, are… Read more »

Bob Constantine

Why do they call them "grants" and "free money" from the Federal government? Doesn't somebody have to pay for this? Hmmm.

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theKINGofKEENE

Hopefully, Keene's Lenco Bearcat will have much better security than the boneheads in Manch have given to THEIR "counter-attack truck"….

If *I* had been there, I could have easily slapped some C4 under the vehicle,…..

…a strong electro-magnet, activated / energized next to one of the processors, resulting in a FRIED electrical system…(…it's not shielded from EMP, is it…???…

…nail blocks slipped under the wheels…

…a coat of annoxic di-hydrazine chloride sprayed on the exhaust system…

….etc., etc., etc.,….

🙂

~tKoK.

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