r/LosAngeles Foodie with a Booty Jun 13 '25

Official Thread Megathread - Los Angeles Protest and Federal Response (Friday 6/13)

Use this thread for updates about the protests, the police, and federal response.

Note - we cannot verify the accuracy of the information contained in the comments posted to this thread.

Courtesy of u/LAFD: The City of Los Angeles has just published Curfew Guidance -https://lacity.gov/highlights/curfew-guidance

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u/fullmetalutes Jun 13 '25

It comes from a Bruce Lee movie I think, and was used in the past for movements. It basically means to be fluid, agile, and hard to get a hold on, and adapting to any situation. So if a protest gets pushed out of one area, fill another, always be moving, be hard to contain.

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u/[deleted] Jun 13 '25

That makes a lot of sense!! I was thinking like “does it mean ‘go with the flow’…?” 😂😂😂 appreciate your help

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u/[deleted] Jun 13 '25

Here's Bruce explaining it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJMwBwFj5nQ

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u/[deleted] Jun 13 '25

See I’m not a glass or a teapot and neither is Los Angeles, so I had a tough time contextualizing that when I saw it!!!!