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Malicious Compliance

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People conforming to the letter, but not the spirit, of a request. For now, this includes text posts, images, videos and links. Please ensure that the “malicious compliance” aspect is apparent - if you’re making a text post, be sure to explain this part; if it’s an image/video/link, use the “Body” field to elaborate.

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[–] Banzai51@midwest.social 74 points 1 year ago (2 children)

You have the right to free speech...as long as... you're not dumb enough to actually try it.

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I'm giving hope by the fact that the police clearly don't know what to do with the situation. So they're not automatically arresting everyone in the street for disagreeing with them. Probably because they realise they get lynched if they tried that