Report says governments in global north increasingly using draconian measures while criticising similar tactics in global south
  • acargitz@lemmy.caEnglish
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    2 months ago

    The entire history of civil disobedience begs to differ.

    Protests are how people make the government respect them.

    • non_burglar@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      2 months ago

      Changing policy? Sure, do it with signcards and gatherings. But when the people do overthrow their oppressors, it is with force of some kind.

      • acargitz@lemmy.caEnglish
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        2 months ago

        Who said that civil disobedience is not force?

        Regardless, we always need a combined arms approach, a … diversity of tactics if you will…