MolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 4 days agoYSK: Non-violent protests are 2x likely to succeed and no non-violent movement that has involved more than 3.5% of the country population has ever failedwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square431fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkYSK: Non-violent protests are 2x likely to succeed and no non-violent movement that has involved more than 3.5% of the country population has ever failedwww.bbc.comMolecularCactus1324@lemmy.world to You Should Know@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square431fedilink
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days ago Yeah, too many people keep acting like “hold up a sign” and “start shooting” are the only two political actions possible. For people in at-will employment states, it can certainly feel like that. If you’re the only one who actually strikes, you get fired.
minus-squareRandomMouse@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoThat’s why the general strike doesn’t happen on a certain date, it happens once enough people commit.
For people in at-will employment states, it can certainly feel like that. If you’re the only one who actually strikes, you get fired.
That’s why the general strike doesn’t happen on a certain date, it happens once enough people commit.