Global News, “‘Prepared for war’: How anarchists protesting the G7 get ready”

The winding, cobbled streets of Quebec City might seem like the farthest thing from a war zone, but among them, some are preparing to do battle.

Police seem to be the favoured target; journalists, as well.

But above them all, the target that rioters want most to fight during the G7 Summit is the “State.”

While many of the protesters gathering in Quebec City and Charlevoix bring peaceful concerns about everything from income inequality to environmental protections, others come with another goal entirely — going to war against what they deem a “repressive” government.

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