fastandcurious@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2年前Do protests actually do anything?message-squaremessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up1142arrow-down1message-squareDo protests actually do anything?fastandcurious@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2年前message-square80fedilinkfile-text
Tons of protests going on everywhere against Israel, but not a single government has changed their stance
minus-squareGoodie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down6·2年前Read up on the civil rights movements or how women got the right to vote. Protests 100% work
minus-squareCaptainProton@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·2年前Only when there’s enough people that it’s bordering revolution. Note how many national guard were not only deployed, but actually found themselves in gun battles (over civil rights), it was nuts by today’s norms.
minus-squareDAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2年前There were plenty of less peaceful groups too. So I guess they 100% worked too.
Read up on the civil rights movements or how women got the right to vote.
Protests 100% work
Only when there’s enough people that it’s bordering revolution. Note how many national guard were not only deployed, but actually found themselves in gun battles (over civil rights), it was nuts by today’s norms.
Note, 100% can work, but don’t work 100%.
There were plenty of less peaceful groups too. So I guess they 100% worked too.