It was! I was at this interdisciplinary philosophy conference: http://www.ub.edu/epistemic-rationality/program/ …
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @twitemp1 and
I also walked around a bit downtown with the organisors (who live there), and saw some of the protests. Fingers crossed for a good outcome.
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @twitemp1 and
I know you adviced not too, but by the time we walked there the crowd had shrunk considerably. I saw the air pictures with the big crowd.
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @o_guest and
Well, it was quite civilised! I was concerned more about fascists and police taking advantage of the situation as they often do.
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I understood. Was also surprised to see that the protests were going on at multiple spots without disturbing regular activity in the city.
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Replying to @IrisVanRooij @o_guest and
Don't give the police a good excuse to attack you! A technique (we) used a lot at the end of the 80s.
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Replying to @twitemp1 @IrisVanRooij and
To give you an example, in mid-80s, some of us (new Uni students) locked ourselves into the “Rector” building to protest against
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Replying to @twitemp1 @IrisVanRooij and
Uni centralisation and transport (a Spanish thing), but instead of blocking all doors as usual preventing everyone to access, which
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Replying to @twitemp1 @IrisVanRooij and
implied almost immediate police action, we just camped in letting everyone “work”. As a result, the press and the Rector himself
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Replying to @twitemp1 @IrisVanRooij and
spent several nights with us, chatting and playing silly games, showing how eager he was to negotiate. Well, we won!
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