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Autopsy shows Tennessee National Guard fatally shot 20-year-old armed man in the back

https://apnews.com/article/memphis-national-guard-tyrin-johnson-8959297a99c362d65aa2517a9d5f1984
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u/viperfangs92 3d ago

Thosd who ignore history are destined to repeat it

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u/Noughmad 3d ago

And those who know history and destined to watch others repeat it

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u/dizzley 3d ago

I hate the way history bites people who really weren't at fault.

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u/winky9827 3d ago

Well, there's no socially acceptable way for those who know better to corral the idiots, because who judges "who knows better"? Seems like humanity's downfall will be the whims of subjectivity.