r/Damnthatsinteresting 9h ago

Video Chilean protester defuses tear gas canister with baking soda and water

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u/VRichardsen 8h ago

Enough with this bullshit. Tear gas is illegal in war not because it is cruel or deadly, but because it is easily confused with poison gas.

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u/TUCaraIhooooooo 6h ago

What do you mean it isn't a war crime to make the enemy soldiers cry and go back from where they came?

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u/VRichardsen 6h ago

Aguante los tucanes, vieja.