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[โ€“] LunchMoneyThief@links.hackliberty.org 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Protests: a pressure valve to release steam. You gotta let them get out there and march around for a little bit. Let them walk it off. Then proceed to implement the next new tyranny a little bit at a time.

The violent ones produce change one way or another. They're significantly less desirable for leaders, and that's kind of the point.