Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 days agoIraq War was preceded by the largest worldwide non-violent protests in history and the war happened anyway.lemmy.blahaj.zoneexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up11.5Karrow-down126file-text
arrow-up11.48Karrow-down1external-linkIraq War was preceded by the largest worldwide non-violent protests in history and the war happened anyway.lemmy.blahaj.zoneSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 days agomessage-square115fedilinkfile-text
Those non-violent protests shook them so bad they wanted to charge non-violent Quaker protestors with terrorism.
minus-squareContinueToServe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·10 days 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.