riwo@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2年前went to my first protest today :33lemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square251fedilinkarrow-up11.36K
arrow-up11.36Kimagewent to my first protest today :33lemmy.blahaj.zoneriwo@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 2年前message-square251fedilink
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·2年前If me and my fellow protestors block a road, we are being non-violent, but we are being disruptive.
minus-squareSchmidtGenetics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2年前And that is peaceful as well, until it isn’t.
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·edit-22年前…and in 99% of the cases where it stops being “peaceful” it’s because cops come in and violently assault everyone to try to break up the protest. I’m really not sure of the point you’re trying to make. Protest can be peaceful, non-violent and disruptive.
minus-squareSchmidtGenetics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2年前You’re the one arguing with me after I said protests are peaceful. What the fucking hell is going on here?
minus-squareSnot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22年前Sorry, my bad, I confused you with the guy above you. That ones on me.
If me and my fellow protestors block a road, we are being non-violent, but we are being disruptive.
And that is peaceful as well, until it isn’t.
…and in 99% of the cases where it stops being “peaceful” it’s because cops come in and violently assault everyone to try to break up the protest.
I’m really not sure of the point you’re trying to make. Protest can be peaceful, non-violent and disruptive.
You’re the one arguing with me after I said protests are peaceful. What the fucking hell is going on here?
Sorry, my bad, I confused you with the guy above you. That ones on me.