• bitjunkie@lemmy.world
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    16 days ago

    The top-level comment was an allusion to the JFK quote “Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”

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      16 days ago

      Sure, and I was responding to the line that weirdly blamed green peace for something they had nothing to do with

      • stephen01king@piefed.zip
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        15 days ago

        He was using it as a counter example to the idea that if peaceful protest is being blocked, violent ones will be more effective. Not sure I agree with his take, but he’s definitely not blaming Greenpeace for this.