RubberDuck@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoRich countries silencing climate protest while preaching about rights elsewhere, says studywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up1260arrow-down110cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.networld@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmit.onlineuk_politics@feddit.ukworld@lemmy.worldclimate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1250arrow-down1external-linkRich countries silencing climate protest while preaching about rights elsewhere, says studywww.theguardian.comRubberDuck@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square16linkfedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.networld@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmit.onlineuk_politics@feddit.ukworld@lemmy.worldclimate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareacargitzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·2 years 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 years 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-squareacargitzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWho said that civil disobedience is not force? Regardless, we always need a combined arms approach, a … diversity of tactics if you will…
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…