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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUkrainian vigilantism against looters is getting out of control
https://www.news.com.au/world/europe/ukrainian-civilians-stripped-tied-up-and-beaten-by-vigilantes-in-shocking-videos/news-story/3a2abcc0a87815925dce0db9cee1c09a
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Ukrainian vigilantism against looters is getting out of control (Original Post)
Demovictory9
Mar 2022
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WarGamer
(12,427 posts)1. damn... war turns people into savages.
Just like it has for...
forever?
TheProle
(2,162 posts)2. Without due process
a looter could be a looter or someone you think you recognize or someone you have a grudge against... or any number of things.
Hopefully this thread will not be another one cheerleading for mob justice as was the first one: https://www.democraticunderground.com/100216434730
Demovictory9
(32,445 posts)4. Or maybe perv guy just likes spanking people
David__77
(23,369 posts)3. Hopefully more information about this will become available.
Biophilic
(3,645 posts)5. Unfortunately, vigilantism always gets out of control. Just seems to be
the way humans react. Not surprising, but sorry to hear this. Human beings in crowds, especially when involved in something very emotional are not a good thing.