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5. "Protests won't do anything" - Disagree in that it lets others know that "they are not alone"

Sun Jan 11, 2026, 01:07 PM

17 hrs ago

It's a collective way to encourage people to "not give up" because they can visualize the fact that others also agree with how they feel.

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"from Minneapolis to Los Angeles" markie 21 hrs ago #2

Useless protesting that will be an afterthought in 2 years. The Grand Illuminist 18 hrs ago #3

Protests won't do anything tonekat 18 hrs ago #4