fastandcurious@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 9 months agoDo protests actually do anything?message-squaremessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1186arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1166arrow-down1message-squareDo protests actually do anything?fastandcurious@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square96fedilinkfile-text
Tons of protests going on everywhere against Israel, but not a single government has changed their stance
minus-squaredjsoren19@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down4·9 months agoNo, protests can’t enact policy in democratic countries. Voting can, boycotts can, and strikes can. You can organize all of the three as part of a protest, but it’s a lot more work than shouting with a fancy sign, and a lot less fun to do.
No, protests can’t enact policy in democratic countries. Voting can, boycotts can, and strikes can. You can organize all of the three as part of a protest, but it’s a lot more work than shouting with a fancy sign, and a lot less fun to do.