Friday, November 29, 2019

Seattle 1999

“Americans seem to have been out of practice in these things....Everyone’s so polite. The only things that are burning are dumpsters filled with refuse.” He pointed to a shiny black Lexus parked on Pine Street, which the throngs of protesters had scrupulously avoided. In the windshield was a placard identifying it as belonging to a WTO delegate. “In Paris that car would be burning.”

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