"[...] the presence of the camera completed the last requirement, and acted as a catalyst in this terrible reaction. The strong message that was being sent was only meaningful if it were carried by the media. It was not more about the warning than about causing one person pain. The question that haunts me is 'would those people have been necklaced, if there was no media coverage?'"
Check out what a tire necklace is. Mandela was an evil mother fucker.
"[...] the presence of the camera completed the last requirement, and acted as a catalyst in this terrible reaction. The strong message that was being sent was only meaningful if it were carried by the media. It was not more about the warning than about causing one person pain. The question that haunts me is 'would those people have been necklaced, if there was no media coverage?'"
Wow that is pretty gruesome alright, I still do believe most of DC deserves to hang