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Originally Posted by look 171
I agree. They knew damn well their protest will yield fruitless result (yeah, the University or state will stop fee hikes right-a-way due to a bunch of little cry babies sitting on their lawn), what were they thinking? Move away and go home. what did their protest accomplished besides their personal gain of 30k. The IRS get any of that money? I assume not?
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It started off with local press attention so their voice was amplified. It turned into international press because of a stupid cop.
Most protest is fruitless or effective depending on your metrics. Sometimes little things can make a big difference. If you believe in something, you should speak up. If you remain silent, then nothing will change.