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[–] Wrench@lemmy.world 36 points 9 months ago (2 children)

I mean, the cops killed George Floyd for using a counterfeit $20 bill at a convenience store in Minneapolis.

Detroit (where this happened) is just one state over.

[–] BakerBagel@midwest.social 6 points 9 months ago

Technically Michigan is two states over, with Wisconsin and Lake Michigan in between, excluding the UP

[–] John_McMurray@lemmy.world -5 points 9 months ago

Nah. It came out later Floyd and the cop knew each other.