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Here we go again,
The Peaceful LA Protests of June, 2025 worked. We're all talking about it now. If the LA protests weren't peaceful, we would have different talking points for this weekend's protests and protesters would have been killed. This administration wants this.
YSK - That there is a lot of trolling and brigading starting to happen around the LA peaceful protests to start violence. Here is a roadmap from 2015 on how they do it.: https://sh.itjust.works/post/39873361
Also, this:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/apr/22/protest-trump-resistance-power
How did they work? ICE is still in my neighborhood snatching people up
So because there isn't immediate visible change, they aren't effective?
The need for immediate gratification works to the favor of the authoritarian.