It's been five years since the BLM protests, so there have been several articles revisiting them.
Take this piece from the WSJ titled "George Floyd’s Death Almost Consumed America in Revolution":
https://archive.is/20250523163058/https://www.wsj.com/opinion/george-floyds-death-almost-consumed-america-in-revolution-fdb9d785
The opening graf: "Sunday is the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s death, a tragedy that Marxists manipulated into a revolutionary moment. We should observe the occasion by being grateful we escaped a dangerous societal overhaul."
You can almost smell the fear.
Rob Zazueta
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