RubberDuck@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoRich countries silencing climate protest while preaching about rights elsewhere, says studywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1253arrow-down110cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.networld@lemmy.worlduk_politics@feddit.ukworld@lemmy.worldclimate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1243arrow-down1external-linkRich countries silencing climate protest while preaching about rights elsewhere, says studywww.theguardian.comRubberDuck@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square16fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.networld@lemmy.worlduk_politics@feddit.ukworld@lemmy.worldclimate@slrpnk.net
minus-squarenon_burglar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoInefficient ineffective Protests don’t work if the governing body has no respect for the voice of the people.
minus-squareacargitz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·2 months agoThe entire history of civil disobedience begs to differ. Protests are how people make the government respect them.
minus-squarenon_burglar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoChanging policy? Sure, do it with signcards and gatherings. But when the people do overthrow their oppressors, it is with force of some kind.
minus-squareacargitz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWho said that civil disobedience is not force? Regardless, we always need a combined arms approach, a … diversity of tactics if you will…
InefficientineffectiveProtests don’t work if the governing body has no respect for the voice of the people.
The entire history of civil disobedience begs to differ.
Protests are how people make the government respect them.
Changing policy? Sure, do it with signcards and gatherings. But when the people do overthrow their oppressors, it is with force of some kind.
Who said that civil disobedience is not force?
Regardless, we always need a combined arms approach, a … diversity of tactics if you will…