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[โ€“] angrystego 32 points 1 day ago (1 children)

What is not usually mentioned is the psychological effect protests have on the people attending. The feeling of being one of many who care about an issue gives people hope and energy to keep tring to change it.

[โ€“] Shardikprime 0 points 12 hours ago

While at the same time not doing anything meaningful involving actual work

Progressives have weaponized procrastination against themselves