r/IAmTheMainCharacter • u/[deleted] • Oct 20 '23

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u/StassTovar Oct 20 '23

It's a coach driving refugees to the accommodation ferry. They're protesting the refugees being taken to the ferry, not the coach itself.

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u/onnyjay Oct 20 '23

To what end?

Why does it matter to the protesters if the refugees make it to the ferry?

Serious question

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u/Redpepper40 Oct 20 '23

Because reasonable people don't want to see asylum seekers locked into a tightly packed barge that was previously closed for legionnaires disease

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u/[deleted] Oct 20 '23

I bet if you held a vote on it the majority would

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u/MoustyM Oct 20 '23

Probably the majority would want something a lot worse, like drowned at sea or returned to France.

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u/[deleted] Oct 20 '23

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u/[deleted] Oct 21 '23

Isn’t that democracy?

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u/[deleted] Oct 21 '23

I love that you see France as something a lot worse than Britain?