@asteris hope they stay gentle and peaceful. They may buckle now but they can come back even stronger.
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@KetyBrazil me too, dear, but I know this weft/warp first hand. Peaceful dissent is always forced to defend itself w violence, and thus lose - End of conversation
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@asteris You couldn't fault them for a tactical retreat, though. They've put on a good show. Power will have to make some concessions. -
@Janedroid not at all, they're brave enough to stand their ground in the face of organized thuggery, should've dispersed sooner even.
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@asteris I'm put in mind of the unbounded mind meditation some peace protesters use. Would be fantastic if the thugs could be overcome.
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@asteris I dunno, if you’re a thug yourself you accept violence & know when to concede; if not, indignation at violence is a powerful force.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@asteris untested against thuggery... or tiananmen-style tanksThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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