CBS/KCAL reporter Zach Boetto saying on live TV that “less-lethal” rounds “won’t hurt but it might be enough to push you back.” People have lost eyes, teeth, fingers, and more from being shot by these projectiles. Police use these types of weapons for what they call “pain compliance.”
Moment before saying this, he said, “These protests are not peaceful. We have tear gas, we have pepper bullets, we have flash bangs, and we have people who are getting seriously hurt.” Such a dangerous disregard for language—copaganda distilled to its most unsophisticated form.
Jun 15, 2025 03:07