sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 5 months agoStonehenge covered in powder paint by Just Stop Oil protesters - BBC Newswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down17
arrow-up1165arrow-down1external-linkStonehenge covered in powder paint by Just Stop Oil protesters - BBC Newswww.bbc.co.uksabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net · 5 months agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down12·5 months agoI’ll disagree. I think these actions only entrench the decided. As in: if you are of your opinion that damaging artifacts is appropriate, given the protest cause, then you’re already “sold”. If you feel that these actions are inappropriate, then you have only gotten further away from these actors, and, potentially their message. I mean that I’m not sure how many undecided or uninformed folks are impressed, convinced or engaged by these destructive protests.
I’ll disagree. I think these actions only entrench the decided.
As in: if you are of your opinion that damaging artifacts is appropriate, given the protest cause, then you’re already “sold”.
If you feel that these actions are inappropriate, then you have only gotten further away from these actors, and, potentially their message.
I mean that I’m not sure how many undecided or uninformed folks are impressed, convinced or engaged by these destructive protests.