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Mocking the Sprayers

by Josh Marshall
11.22.11 | 10:06 am

Reviewers at Amazon descend in mockery on the brand of pepper spray used on those students at UC Davis: “Accept no substitutes when casually repressing students … Whenever I need to breezily inflict discipline on unruly citizens.”

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