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In reply to the discussion: After careful consideration, I have decided that the 24 Hour Economic Blackout is bullshit. [View all]angrychair
(12,291 posts)Think your approach could be a little softer.
You come across as if you are just shitting on these ideas and that nothing is actually worth doing. That's not constructive or helpful.
In a single paragraph you went from agreeing about a need for a general strike in the first sentence to saying it's not possible by the last sentence.
I get it. Dark times. Feckless indifference is going to be our ruin. I have been very disappointed in turn out at protests so far. I see protest in European countries over our situation that are exponentially larger than any protests here and it's our country.
That all said we have to operate under the principal of "any action is still better than doing nothing". That is a bitter pill. I want more from people. I expect more. But I'll take what I can get.
I do expect that as things get worse that it will hit a tipping point and then what happens is anyone's guess