• Chetzemoka@startrek.website
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    11 months ago

    Making noise is the only way things actually get done in this world. Asking politely gets you nowhere. Squeaky wheel gets the grease and all that

    • silence7@slrpnk.netOPM
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      11 months ago

      In particular, they were willing to show up inside high-dollar fundraisers. Demonstrating the ability to interfere with fundraising gets politicians ears fast.

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        10 months ago

        It’s also far more likely to get through the information bouble around them. A lot of the places where politicians get their info tend to try insulate and downplay protests and the like.

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      Not just making noise but stopping the capitalists from doing doing business. Make them do more than notice, force them to react.