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- Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing EditorThe protests in Hong Kong are led by an assortment of US-backed proxies who have separation from China as their principle goal.
- Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing EditorWithout justification, Louisville cops snuffed out the lives of Breonna Taylor and David McAtee, drawing that city into the national vortex of protest.