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Pretty much exactly my thoughts. It doesn't make sense for protestors to demand Seattle fund housing in a different city. But this quote:
That just seems intentionally obtuse. The entire point of a protest is to be disruptive so that someone pays attention to their demands. In this case they just seem a little mis-directed. So let them speak then say "I appreciate your concerns, but you're talking to the wrong people. Here's what you should do instead..."