▲ 159 ▼ Stonehenge sprayed with orange powder paint by Just Stop Oil activists (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago by FlyingSquid@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 149 comments fedilink hide all child comments If you ever wanted to read about fake druids vs. environmental activists, now's your chance.
[–] kaffiene@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) 1, BS. 2, The history of change is full of people who pissed off a lot of other people. Change never happens from asking politely and being meek permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Melvin_Ferd@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) survivor basis on that. And really how much change do we have here? Aren't we still fighting all the same issues for decades? Maybe time to face the truth permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kaffiene@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's not surivor bias. Unsuccessful protestors weren't all killed. And no, we're not fighting all the same issues: gay rights, woman's rights, workers rights, racial equality have all made huge strides over the years and protests have led those changes. That's the truth that you need to face. Read up on the civil rights movement for a good example, or emancipation for women. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Melvin_Ferd@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) survivor basis on that. And really how much change do we have here? Aren't we still fighting all the same issues for decades? Maybe time to face the truth permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kaffiene@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's not surivor bias. Unsuccessful protestors weren't all killed. And no, we're not fighting all the same issues: gay rights, woman's rights, workers rights, racial equality have all made huge strides over the years and protests have led those changes. That's the truth that you need to face. Read up on the civil rights movement for a good example, or emancipation for women. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kaffiene@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago It's not surivor bias. Unsuccessful protestors weren't all killed. And no, we're not fighting all the same issues: gay rights, woman's rights, workers rights, racial equality have all made huge strides over the years and protests have led those changes. That's the truth that you need to face. Read up on the civil rights movement for a good example, or emancipation for women. permalink fedilink source parent