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Again, I think it's too early to assess if or how well this will come together, emergent movement fizzles more frequently than it pops.
That said, a lot of the pieces are there.
On the ground meetings are happening, a grassroots network is emerging, there's a celeb component
That said, a lot of the pieces are there.
On the ground meetings are happening, a grassroots network is emerging, there's a celeb component
We know from the Canadian one that money (lots of it) is likely available, which will heavily attract even more of the kinds of niche celebrities grifters that helped popularize 1/6/22.
And of course, it will also present at least the perception of resourced gathering otg.
And of course, it will also present at least the perception of resourced gathering otg.
The big asterisk is that they'll really need at least a few truckers to hang on to the branding, and if antifascists and unions make it clear that going is a Very Bad Idea With Serious Consequences, they may be hard to attract even in small numbers.
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