Tony Bark@pawb.social to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoNew data shows No Kings was one of the largest days of protest in US historywagingnonviolence.orgexternal-linkmessage-square167linkfedilinkarrow-up11.25Karrow-down110
arrow-up11.24Karrow-down1external-linkNew data shows No Kings was one of the largest days of protest in US historywagingnonviolence.orgTony Bark@pawb.social to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square167linkfedilink
minus-squarereddit_sux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down3·5 days agoNon violent protests might take time but it will give good results. Even against violent oppressors. Violent protests might feel direct, might show results immediately. But those might not be what you would like. Violence only begets violence.
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·5 days agowatches protest footage “yeah that cop clearly shot the reporter from behind in self defense” … Among a billion other examples
Non violent protests might take time but it will give good results. Even against violent oppressors.
Violent protests might feel direct, might show results immediately. But those might not be what you would like. Violence only begets violence.
watches protest footage “yeah that cop clearly shot the reporter from behind in self defense”
… Among a billion other examples