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The importance of protesting.
A personal (late recognised) #ActuallyAutistic perspective.
I struggle to understand why we’re being so acquiescent when the government’s taking a wrecking ball to the economy, social justice, and the natural world.
We should protest more.
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The importance of protesting.
A personal (late recognised) #ActuallyAutistic perspective.
I struggle to understand why we’re being so acquiescent when the government’s taking a wrecking ball to the economy, social justice, and the natural world.
We should protest more.
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I was brought up not to make waves, to be obedient and law abiding.
My instinct was always for justice and truth though, and the importance of protesting soon dawned on me.
Children are subjected to various sorts of tyranny.
Protesting is one of the ways we protect ourselves.
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My instinct was always for justice and truth though, and the importance of protesting soon dawned on me.
Children are subjected to various sorts of tyranny.
Protesting is one of the ways we protect ourselves.
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We soon realise how futile protesting can be, in terms of overcoming injustice, and achieving something better.
But not even to try is such a desperate position to adopt.
Giving in, letting go of the hope of influencing things, accepting our powerlessness, is a kind of death.
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But not even to try is such a desperate position to adopt.
Giving in, letting go of the hope of influencing things, accepting our powerlessness, is a kind of death.
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