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minus-squareMastengwelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·3 months agoWe’re talking about protesting messages, put the goalposts back please.
minus-squarewhoreticulture@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months ago“black lives matter” is a message, wtf are you talking about then?
minus-squareMastengwelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoIf your protest is blocking traffic, you’re an asshole. It’s not about WHAT you’re protesting. If cops are protesting and blocking traffic, they’re also assholes also.
minus-squareSqueakyBeaver@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 months agoshit take tbh the only way to get shit done in this fucked up society is to cause disruptions. Otherwise, people will turn a blind eye
minus-squarewhoreticulture@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoThere isn’t an effective form of protest that doesn’t involve inconveniencing people.
minus-squareFire Witch@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 months agoCops block traffic for illegitimate reasons all the fucking time
We’re talking about protesting messages, put the goalposts back please.
“black lives matter” is a message, wtf are you talking about then?
If your protest is blocking traffic, you’re an asshole. It’s not about WHAT you’re protesting. If cops are protesting and blocking traffic, they’re also assholes also.
shit take tbh
the only way to get shit done in this fucked up society is to cause disruptions. Otherwise, people will turn a blind eye
There isn’t an effective form of protest that doesn’t involve inconveniencing people.
Cops block traffic for illegitimate reasons all the fucking time