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Hotler

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24. Of course you're going to be leading the innocent people in the streets, correct? nt

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Thu Jan 30, 2025, 11:04 AM

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The fascist are hoping for protest so they can declare martial law. Give them silence and empty streets instead. [View all] Hotler Jan 29 OP

Worst idea ever NoRethugFriends Jan 29 #1

You beat me to it. gab13by13 Jan 29 #9

And what are your ideas or concepts for resistance? nt Hotler Jan 30 #21

Marching in the street, hassling Dem congresspeople to make a lot of noise, and engage the public NoRethugFriends Jan 30 #33

Post removed Post removed Friday #34

People have to buy some stuff. Just buying less than usual won't make a bit of difference Ocelot II Jan 29 #2

I absolutely agree with you Ocelot II. Let it begin. debm55 Jan 29 #7

Let me know when and where you will protesting and I will join you. nt Hotler Jan 30 #19

Necessity purchases only *** DOES*** make a difference. Bus boycott shows both solidarity movements uponit7771 Jan 30 #20

Sounds like "obeying in advance" to me. Basso8vb Jan 29 #3

LOL "spending boycotts" durablend Jan 29 #4

Bus boycott disagrees, and so does UM income expectations.. people know what's coming uponit7771 Jan 30 #23

Silence is acceptance. NutmegYankee Jan 29 #5

Of course you're going to be leading the innocent people in the streets, correct? nt Hotler Jan 30 #24

In my current situation, I'm doomed anyhow. NutmegYankee Jan 30 #27

I think there is some caution warranted... kentuck Jan 29 #6

Yeah, no. sop Jan 29 #8

Geez, ... spending boycott is in addition to all the normal ways to make our voices heard. As you mentioned. Hotler Jan 30 #25

Hear me out... OneGrassRoot Jan 29 #10

Good idea JustAnotherGen Jan 30 #26

Thank you. The white so-called progressive men I'm saying this to... OneGrassRoot Jan 30 #32

If what you are saying is to spend strategically and with awareness... Hugin Jan 29 #11

Sit and home and do nothing? That's always worked well. Autumn Jan 29 #12

Please let us know when and where you'll be in the streets protesting. nt Hotler Jan 30 #28

Been there done that. I don't need to answer to you to make you feel better. Autumn Jan 30 #29

Your response does make me feel better. Hotler Jan 30 #30

They can't shoot us all down; and they can't put us all in jail struggle4progress Jan 29 #13

The fascists are hoping for violence you mean DSandra Jan 29 #14

Just like what the Germans did, you mean? n/t Coventina Jan 29 #15

Protest as in a permitted parade march where the Klarkashton Jan 29 #16

i MUST protest in the streets with my sisters and brothers while still able to stand. It's not the only way Timeflyer Jan 29 #17

He'll do it anyway, tbh. Oneironaut Jan 29 #18

disagree RJ-MacReady Jan 30 #22

Nope. lees1975 Jan 30 #31

No way, no how. Paladin Friday #35