Peter Link@lemmy.ml to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoDozens of US lawmakers condemn 'disturbing' arrest of Tufts student with pro-Palestine viewswww.middleeasteye.netexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up1216arrow-down14 cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldprogressivepolitics@lemmy.worldpalestine@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1212arrow-down1external-linkDozens of US lawmakers condemn 'disturbing' arrest of Tufts student with pro-Palestine viewswww.middleeasteye.netPeter Link@lemmy.ml to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square5fedilink cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldprogressivepolitics@lemmy.worldpalestine@lemmy.ml
minus-squareNeverclear@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·5 days agoThe problem is they are not afraid of us. They are confusing our pacifism with impotence.
minus-squareOsan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·5 days agoBeing from the middle east I would say silence is as bad as giving them power. Unless direct action is taken by the people tyranny would just get stronger and stronger while nobody notices till it’s too late.
minus-squareNeverclear@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoI expect that direct action at this point would result in martial law being enacted to the approval of half of the country.
The problem is they are not afraid of us. They are confusing our pacifism with impotence.
Being from the middle east I would say silence is as bad as giving them power. Unless direct action is taken by the people tyranny would just get stronger and stronger while nobody notices till it’s too late.
I expect that direct action at this point would result in martial law being enacted to the approval of half of the country.