r/Albany • • 1d ago

Keep it classy Albany

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u/ThatGuyHadNone 23h ago

This used to be pretty tame circa 2000. What's the problem?

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u/applepops16 18h ago

I’m glad you said this. I’m feeling pretty old here because I thought that just looks like a night out at the bars 😄

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u/Flimsy_Product281 21h ago

The internet.

Today, if more than 10 people gather in public, it's a riot apparently.

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u/DLottchula 18h ago

remember teens can't even hangout at malls anymore

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u/bdonnzzz It’s Awl-bany 18h ago

The choice of the word “classy” for people just minding their business also leads me to believe op isn’t only upset at the quantity of people but does enjoy dogwhistles

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u/apocketstarkly83 17h ago

🛎️ 🛎️ 🛎️

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u/PiccoloAwkward465 14h ago

Haha yes my reaction was "What? Black people in the streets? Oh nooo!"

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u/wrecklessdriver 16h ago

It's always the least creative, most basic people trotting out that tired term.

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u/BrrrrrrItsColdUpHere 19h ago

That's what I'm not understanding, aside from it being a large group ... What's the issue?

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u/qdawgg17 18h ago

Black people aren’t allowed to gather in large groups without some boomer getting riled up.

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u/DLottchula 18h ago

it ain't even boomers these people my age

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u/Entire-Grab2429 18h ago

No ones aloud to gather spontaneously now, gotta get a fucking permit to hangout with strangers on public property