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FIDLAR bassist Brandon Schwartzel speaks with Pittsburgh City Paper ahead of the band's appearance at Spirit.
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FIDLAR bassist Brandon Schwartzel speaks with Pittsburgh City Paper ahead of the band's appearance at Spirit.
Summarize what happened -- saying trump's response was inadequate. the fact that we have, you know, at the clashes the violence, almost like we saw in the 1960s when we had this racial tension is very troubling. we have to figure out what's good on here, brooke. >> so what is going on? >> can i jump in here? >> go ahead. >> that false equivalency between the 1960s where we had the moral leader of the world disposed against the vicious white supremacy that we see flaring up again, to create a, if you will, a parallel between the 1960s protests where the snarling dogs and the water hoses unleash...
Or hundred dollars of bureaucrats with guns because his cattle pooped on property they weren't going to use. >> that's the headline as far as i'm concerned. he disobeyed and they mounted a completely disproportion response to this elderly rancher sending snarling dogs and rifles. it's police departments across the country look like delta force and a scary trend. i'm with them. i'm with the family completely on this, and i'm in full agreement with you. my only point that i made the other day was, if you use a public resource for profit, you ought to pay something. that's a pretty conservative p...
I'm concerned. he disobeyed and they mounted a completely disproportion response to this elderly rancher sending snarling dogs and rifles. it's police departments across the country look like delta force and a scary trend. i'm with them. i'm with the family completely on this, and i'm in full agreement with you. my only point that i made the other day was, if you use a public resource for profit, you ought to pay something, that's a pretty conservative principle i would say. >> how much grass can cattle eat that you get a million dollar fee. >> i'm sure -- your point that the federal governmen...
Media which is sort of minoritaran in itself trying to get the story of how the majority is being screwed. >> be careful just a little bit as the reminder, that, of course, the real turning point was not the violence for example, against john lewis, it was the murder of white allies, the incredibly brave, courageous young white students who came south and were murdered, and -- and also of some white southerners who were there and doing that work who were murdered that -- that helped to bridge this, as you point out. >> that's true, but also the -- the young girls who were murdered in birmingha...