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IronLionZion

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5. It needs to snowball

Reply to flashman13 (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 19, 2026, 08:57 PM

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if ICE can't stay anywhere or eat anywhere, they will eventually leave. Same with restaurants and gas stations and anything else they want. Gas station attendants can turn off the pumps when ICE arrives.

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7 Twin Cities-area grocery stores announce closures for anti-ICE strike [View all] Omaha Steve Monday OP

A sweet gesture, but a fart in the wind as to effect. n/t TygrBright Monday #1

It is a baby step. But babies grow up. I think before this is over there will be large scale strikes and boycotts. flashman13 Monday #3

It needs to snowball IronLionZion Monday #5

It will snowball. How fast that happens is up to Trump. Momentum builts in proportion to the insanity. flashman13 Monday #8

Which is a losing proposition. OldBaldy1701E 22 hrs ago #12

You want action? Replace the Democratic leadership with some doers. AOC for Speaker would be a good start. flashman13 20 hrs ago #14

Hear Hear! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 13 hrs ago #16

Certainly a welcome gesture Roy Rolling Monday #6

Would you want their support if the shoe was on the other foot? littlemissmartypants Monday #9

Call me when Kroger, or whatever Kroger owns in ALL of MN joins maxrandb 17 hrs ago #15

Great. efhmc Monday #2

And miller can go screw himself vapor2 Monday #4

What we need is a national strike. MuirHero Monday #7

There are planned opportunities to do that. One is tomorrow. Will you be participating... littlemissmartypants Monday #10

What we need is a consistent, continued strike. OldBaldy1701E 22 hrs ago #13

"Of course, we are too programmed to do that, so.." EX500rider 12 hrs ago #17

If we had understood how things were going to play out... OldBaldy1701E 8 hrs ago #18

We The People --- is the power! mysteryowl Yesterday #11