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End the lockdown. Stop the riots

31 May 2020

3:10 AM

31 May 2020

3:10 AM

These riots are not just about pent up frustration over police brutality and the murder of George Floyd under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer. In part, they’re about a population being locked up for three months while 40 million people lose their employment.

Politicians like New York City mayor Bill de Blasio cracked down on Jewish funerals and schools.

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