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<blockquote data-quote="DavidMcmillan" data-source="post: 4106823" data-attributes="member: 11749"><p>Dennis is right. The concept of “peaceful protesting” is our primary tool in bringing about change. A quick look back into history shows that protesting has been in use for centuries. It is a visible view of the First Admendment. And, like all rights, it can, and has, been used correctly and sometimes incorrectly.</p><p></p><p>If we agree with their position, it’s a great thing, something to be applauded. But if we disagree, we tend to fall into the stance of “they deserve the fire hoses and dogs”.</p><p></p><p>Blocking a major highway may fall into that category of “too far”, but …</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DavidMcmillan, post: 4106823, member: 11749"] Dennis is right. The concept of “peaceful protesting” is our primary tool in bringing about change. A quick look back into history shows that protesting has been in use for centuries. It is a visible view of the First Admendment. And, like all rights, it can, and has, been used correctly and sometimes incorrectly. If we agree with their position, it’s a great thing, something to be applauded. But if we disagree, we tend to fall into the stance of “they deserve the fire hoses and dogs”. Blocking a major highway may fall into that category of “too far”, but … [/QUOTE]
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