Snot Flickerman to Lemmy ShitpostEnglish • edit-22 months agoIraq War was preceded by the largest worldwide non-violent protests in history and the war happened anyway.lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up11.55Karrow-down127file-text
arrow-up11.52Karrow-down1imageIraq War was preceded by the largest worldwide non-violent protests in history and the war happened anyway.lemmy.blahaj.zoneSnot Flickerman to Lemmy ShitpostEnglish • edit-22 months agomessage-square134fedilinkfile-text
Those non-violent protests shook them so bad they wanted to charge non-violent Quaker protestors with terrorism.
minus-squareContinueToServelink6•2 months agoPartially because “peaceful” and the definition of what would or would not be accepted as valid protest became co-opted by the management/ ivy league class. Compare the Seattle WTO protests to the 2003-2005 Iraq protests.
Partially because “peaceful” and the definition of what would or would not be accepted as valid protest became co-opted by the management/ ivy league class.
Compare the Seattle WTO protests to the 2003-2005 Iraq protests.