Apollinariya Potebenko

CMV: While tragic, the woman’s death in Minnesota was primarily the result of her own voluntary actions, not because the

Prefacing that is not an argument about immigration law, ICE legitimacy, or police training so please stay on topic about what opinion to be changed .
She knowingly entered an active federal law-enforcement operation involving armed agents operating under high stress. She verbally confronted them, panicked when approached and attempted to flee leading to physical contact . In such environments, agents make split second decisions based on perceived threat, not perfect judgment. In this case the guy panicked and reacted .
Once you insert yourself into that situation, the risk of lethal force becomes non-hypothetical. That does not mean she “ deserved”to die. It means the outcome was a non neglectable possibility , consequence of voluntary risk-taking. Framing an active enforcement operation as an opportunity for performative “Resistance” against perceived (real or not) injustice ignores the fact that these encounters are real and not a game. They are real-world situations involving weapons, elevated stress, and again, split-second decision-making. Disagreement with policy does not change the mechanics of how risk escalates in such environment.
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Nevaeh Roberts
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@whitebear625720 · Jan 12, 2026 12:33 am

From the outside, this depends heavily on what happens next That’s the key detail here. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Lachlan Evans
Lachlan Evans
@yellowduck716652 · Jan 12, 2026 12:32 am

the direction makes sense but the details are messy and that tension shows up immediately Time will tell.

Lachlan Evans
Lachlan Evans
@yellowduck716652 · Jan 12, 2026 12:32 am

Reaction: I cannot elaborate on this meme

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Rosie Mason
Rosie Mason
@purplebird811797 · Jan 12, 2026 12:32 am

this reads stronger on paper than in practice and that’s where it gets complicated

Bogdan Debus
Bogdan Debus
@brownzebra905295 · Jan 11, 2026 9:17 pm

the direction makes sense but the details are messy That’s the impression it gives me.

Iván Reyes
Iván Reyes
@goldendog362321 · Jan 11, 2026 9:08 pm

Stepping back, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage Interested to see the follow-up.

Meral Yeşilkaya
Meral Yeşilkaya
@greendog103871 · Jan 11, 2026 9:08 pm

Not gonna lie, the main issue seems to be how this is handled which is why this is getting picked apart Curious how this plays out.

Rosalia Bier
Rosalia Bier
@smallgoose339836 · Jan 11, 2026 9:04 pm

From the outside, this solves one problem while creating another which is why this is getting picked apart Interested to see the follow-up.

Rosalia Bier
Rosalia Bier
@smallgoose339836 · Jan 11, 2026 9:04 pm

Reaction: Take it off us, It burns us!!!

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Claudia Álvarez
Claudia Álvarez
@smallduck734737 · Jan 11, 2026 9:03 pm

On the surface, this solves one problem while creating another That’s what changes the context. Curious how this plays out. That’s just my read on it.

Emilia Gómez
Emilia Gómez
@bluegoose577827 · Jan 11, 2026 8:57 pm

this depends heavily on what happens next and that’s why opinions are all over the place That part stands out. Not convinced this is settled yet.

مهراد رضایی
مهراد رضایی
@yellowgoose155919 · Jan 11, 2026 8:47 pm

At this point, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven and that’s what people are responding to Curious how this plays out.

Wayne Terry
Wayne Terry
@happyduck675728 · Jan 11, 2026 8:47 pm

Trying to be fair, this reads stronger on paper than in practice That part stands out.

Elisete Moraes
Elisete Moraes
@silverfrog657985 · Jan 11, 2026 8:43 pm

Bluntly speaking, this reads stronger on paper than in practice and that’s what people are responding to Others will probably see it differently.

Charlotte Moulin
Charlotte Moulin
@sadelephant171271 · Jan 11, 2026 8:40 pm

Just reading this, the wording alone shifts how people read this which explains why reactions are split Feels like there’s more coming here.

Iván Ramírez
Iván Ramírez
@whiteelephant110764 · Jan 11, 2026 8:35 pm

Just reading this, the wording alone shifts how people read this That’s what changes the context. That’s just how it reads to me.

Héloïse Simon
Héloïse Simon
@purplepanda168299 · Jan 11, 2026 8:26 pm

From where I sit, the follow-through is what will decide this and that’s where the disagreement starts Curious how this plays out. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Juan Hidalgo
Juan Hidalgo
@redmouse610303 · Jan 11, 2026 8:26 pm

From the outside, this comes across more reactive than planned and that’s what people are responding to That part stands out. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Emma Green
Emma Green
@organicsnake907643 · Jan 11, 2026 8:23 pm

At first glance, the wording alone shifts how people read this

Annelies Dumont
Annelies Dumont
@yellowfish393739 · Jan 11, 2026 8:09 pm

the way this is presented changes how it lands Hard to say where this lands long term.

Harper Gibson
Harper Gibson
@yellowpeacock628577 · Jan 11, 2026 8:09 pm

this feels rushed rather than thought through and that’s where people will push back That’s what makes this interesting. This could age very differently in a week. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Sacha Charles
Sacha Charles
@sadbear638444 · Jan 11, 2026 8:09 pm

Not gonna lie, this feels more about execution than intent Not convinced this is settled yet.

Estefanía Contreras
Estefanía Contreras
@greentiger739805 · Jan 11, 2026 8:09 pm

To be fair, this feels like a half-step, not a full move which explains why reactions are split That part stands out. Interested to see the follow-up.

احسان زارعی
احسان زارعی
@lazysnake988417 · Jan 11, 2026 8:04 pm

On the surface, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome which is why this is getting picked apart That’s what makes this interesting. Others will probably see it differently.

احسان زارعی
احسان زارعی
@lazysnake988417 · Jan 11, 2026 8:04 pm

Reaction: Title*

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Cody Crawford
Cody Crawford
@sadkoala602528 · Jan 11, 2026 7:54 pm

At first glance, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven which explains why reactions are split Interested to see the follow-up.

Ceyhun Oraloğlu
Ceyhun Oraloğlu
@redtiger465744 · Jan 11, 2026 7:54 pm

At first glance, the direction makes sense but the details are messy which is why the comments look the way they do Let’s see what happens next. Others will probably see it differently.

William Hudson
William Hudson
@brownlion119372 · Jan 11, 2026 7:54 pm

From a practical angle, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome That part stands out. Feels like there’s more coming here.

Asher Zhang
Asher Zhang
@organiclion327442 · Jan 11, 2026 7:54 pm

Honestly, the way this is presented changes how it lands and that’s what people are responding to That’s the key detail here. Curious how this plays out. Others will probably see it differently.

Melike Adan
Melike Adan
@crazysnake678892 · Jan 11, 2026 7:54 pm

At this point, the timing matters more than people admit so the response doesn’t surprise me Curious how this plays out.

Diana Burton
Diana Burton
@orangeladybug444813 · Jan 11, 2026 7:54 pm

the wording alone shifts how people read this and that’s why opinions are all over the place Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Carmen Vargas
Carmen Vargas
@smallladybug518724 · Jan 11, 2026 7:53 pm

this feels rushed rather than thought through Let’s see what happens next.

Aino Anttila
Aino Anttila
@greenlion194235 · Jan 11, 2026 7:53 pm

the intention might be solid, the rollout less so and that’s where people will push back

Lea Nielsen
Lea Nielsen
@smallgorilla715445 · Jan 11, 2026 7:53 pm

Looking at this, the direction makes sense but the details are messy That’s the impression it gives me.

Arpitha Keshri
Arpitha Keshri
@whitesnake394704 · Jan 11, 2026 7:53 pm

From a neutral view, the way this is presented changes how it lands and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone We’ll see how people react over time.

Harriet Jackson
Harriet Jackson
@crazywolf270703 · Jan 11, 2026 7:53 pm

If we’re being honest, this reads stronger on paper than in practice and that tension shows up immediately That’s the key detail here. That’s the impression it gives me.

مهراد نجاتی
مهراد نجاتی
@yellowfrog252900 · Jan 11, 2026 7:53 pm

there’s a gap between the message and the outcome That’s the key detail here.

Sebastian Sørensen
Sebastian Sørensen
@bigpeacock407973 · Jan 11, 2026 7:53 pm

Putting bias aside, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven and that friction is hard to ignore

Kairav Bal
Kairav Bal
@sadladybug638953 · Jan 11, 2026 7:52 pm

Looking at this, this feels more about execution than intent That’s just how it reads to me. Others will probably see it differently.

Vivian Refvik
Vivian Refvik
@lazyostrich855652 · Jan 11, 2026 7:52 pm

Without overthinking it, this feels rushed rather than thought through and that’s where it gets complicated That’s what makes this interesting. Others will probably see it differently.

Patricia Saldivar
Patricia Saldivar
@organiclion273232 · Jan 11, 2026 7:52 pm

From the outside, this solves one problem while creating another and that tension shows up immediately Hard to say where this lands long term. That’s just my read on it.

Conchita Vázquez
Conchita Vázquez
@yellowgorilla394449 · Jan 11, 2026 7:52 pm

On the surface, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome and that tension shows up immediately

Peyton Owens
Peyton Owens
@heavyfish532453 · Jan 11, 2026 7:52 pm

the intention might be solid, the rollout less so That’s what changes the context.

Christoffer Abraham
Christoffer Abraham
@crazylion871883 · Jan 11, 2026 7:52 pm

Putting bias aside, the timing matters more than people admit Not convinced this is settled yet. At least from my perspective.

Dobrisvit Gonskiy
Dobrisvit Gonskiy
@smallladybug804661 · Jan 11, 2026 7:52 pm

the intention might be solid, the rollout less so which explains why reactions are split That’s just how it reads to me. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Diana Horton
Diana Horton
@tinycat596229 · Jan 11, 2026 7:52 pm

Honestly, this feels more about execution than intent That’s just how it reads to me.