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gladstein · 2d
As someone who grew up politically during the Iraq war saga, it really amazes me there's not more widespread opposition to the current war on Iran, which is astronomically expensive and destructive, a...
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Some of the biggest protests in US history were against the war on terror and there was no resulting benefit. A lot of the anger wound up electing Trump and now here we are again. Protests don't seem to have any impact, only changing our personal actions and pursuing political vengeance seems to deliver anything resembling change at this moment.

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gladstein · 2d
I wouldn’t say the protests had no impact The war played some role in people electing Obama as an ostensible anti war candidate