Digital Nomad
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It's good to see more and more people sick of getting robbed and fighting back. I've been seeing more cases like this in the news and on X.
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Flamingo
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I posted this yesterday.
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I mentioned a few months ago that my partner's police officer sister was robbed at gunpoint and her car was taken. Guess what? Last month, the same thing happened to my partner's brother in law while he was driving Didi. People don't rob your car like that where I come from. And here two people...
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Digital Nomad
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Too bad the police aren't better shots! 
Saw this video today of the police not able to shoot the tires out of this car with thieves.
Saw this video today of the police not able to shoot the tires out of this car with thieves.
I wouldn't say this is normal here but many people are hot headed in Argentina. The really bad economy isn't helping but this lady definitely overreacted. I'm sure the city has insurance and it would have paid to repair her car.
Walter W
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Cases of vigilante justice are on the rise; people are tired of the insecurity.
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“Tenés que laburar, no robar”: un grupo de vecinos de La Plata atrapó a un ladrón de autos y lo redujo hasta que llegó la Policía
El sospechoso fue visto romper los vidrios de un vehículo, del que arrebató un par de botines. La secuencia fue registrada en un video que se viralizó en redes sociales
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Spend Thrift
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These local bus drivers don't have anything on our American bus drivers!
Uncle Wong
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Some of these public transportation videos in Argentina look like fight club!
Lucia
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These days, violence is present in all areas, including education. While it might seem like the news about a student from the University of Buenos Aires threatening to kill his classmates with a shotgun is typical of the United States, this kind of violence and crime is not common here.
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Estudiante libertario amenazó con asesinar a sus compañeros de la UBA: “Tengo una escopeta y la voy a usar en la fiesta de exactas”
La amenza fue a través de un mensaje por un grupo de Telegram de la cursada. La entidad educativa comenzó a tomar acción en el asunto y el estudiante podría ser suspendido.
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Melibaires
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Look at this woman, the owner of a pet shop, she defended herself by throwing hot water at the thieves, and it worked.🫨
Self-defense cases are on the rise; every day we see a new incident. If there's one thing that needs strengthening in this country, it's security.
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Un vecino de Llavallol se defendió a los tiros de un robo y baleó a uno de los delincuentes: el video
Los cómplices del herido lo abandonaron y huyeron. El ladrón que recibió el balazo tiene 18 y fue detenido
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