• Mossy Feathers (They/Them)@pawb.social
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        2 months ago

        They’re protesting for a number of things, including things like divesting university funding from Israel to cutting US weapon shipments to Israel. Will the protests have a direct effect on Israel? No. They might have an indirect effect however.

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      Wasting thousands of dollars to turn their campuses into trashy tent-cities and ultimately accomplish nothing? They probably go to their parent’s upper-class homes at night to sleep, and stop for artisanal coffees on their way back to protesting in the morning.

      Performative junk.

      • lettruthout@lemmy.world
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        'Got any better ideas for stopping the US government, and investment groups, from support a genocide?