[clawrence3]

I have read no where that the protesters were armed themselves.

[RegulatorCountry]

"I have read no where that the protesters were armed themselves."

Precisely. You're more than a bit credulous if you disbelieve that quite a few were, though.

[SauronOfMordor]

I have read no where that the protesters were armed themselves.

When you've got that many people, you don't need to be armed. You can just stomp victims to death.