Every American citizen should know how to neutralize a tear gas canister.
www.facebook.com/watch/?v=691...
Some use the cone method, this other guy used a thermos filled with mud.
imgur.com/new-way-hong...

Literally all of the brainwashing goes back to tiny children being told to obey their parents against their obvious own self-interests.

Filial piety is the root of all evil.