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11. Hell no. Stay home if you agree with this.

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 11:48 PM

Jun 8

Seriously. Nobody needs a fair-weather “comrade” who will comply in advance be narc on fellow protestors. This is a meme of cowards and moles.

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Protestors, please heed and promote this guidance [View all] pat_k Jun 8 OP

This is terrible advice. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 8 #1

There are other resources for more detailed guidance. pat_k Jun 8 #4

Pointing out people for cops to bash is not deescalation. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 8 #6

??? You don't appear to have reviewed the resources. pat_k Jun 8 #9

"This is Trumpian." What is Trumpian? WhiskeyGrinder Jun 9 #17

Sure, and you can fight criminals and ignore their crime boss also. RoeVWade Jun 9 #19

Both ICE and the cops were bullies and thugs before Trump ever came along WhiskeyGrinder Jun 9 #21

Sometimes, you just have to throw chests of tea into the water. Tarzanrock Jun 8 #2

sitting down for fascism Skittles Jun 8 #3

I don't agree with violence at all Skittles Jun 9 #14

Well, we can't all agree on everything. pat_k Jun 9 #16

I think it's a good strategy Mossfern Jun 9 #23

Non-Violent protest is more effective in effecting change pat_k Jun 8 #7

The nonviolent visibility approach is the Right Way for Now... Bread and Circuses Jun 8 #8

Non-Violence is also MORE EFFECTIVE pat_k Jun 8 #10

Hell no. Stay home if you agree with this. Jirel Jun 8 #11

Violence and property damage sets us BACK. pat_k Jun 9 #12

Upright significant physical separation from thugery while marching Prairie_Seagull Jun 9 #20

Sitting down will make one vunerable. Bad idea. yellow dahlia Jun 9 #22